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Spanakopita Stuffed Chicken Breasts recipe by Safe Plated

Spanakopita Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Chicken breasts filled with a savory spinach and feta mixture, inspired by the classic Greek spanakopita. A sophisticated and flavorful twist on a simple chicken dish.

35m prep + 30m cook4 servings
Contains dairyContains eggPEANUT-free
420 cal|45g protein|10g carbs|20g fat|3g fiber

Ingredients

  • 4 6-oz Chicken breasts
  • 10 oz Frozen spinach
  • 4 oz Feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup Ricotta cheese
  • 1 large Egg
  • 2 each Green onions
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh dill
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon Black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2Thaw the frozen spinach and squeeze out any excess liquid.
  3. 3In a medium bowl, combine the spinach, feta cheese, ricotta cheese, egg, chopped green onions, chopped dill, salt, and pepper.
  4. 4Cut a pocket into each chicken breast by slicing horizontally through the middle, being careful not to cut all the way through.
  5. 5Stuff each chicken breast with the spinach and feta mixture.
  6. 6Drizzle olive oil over the stuffed chicken breasts.
  7. 7Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear when pierced with a fork.
  8. 8Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

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