Spinach and Feta Stuffed Chicken Breast

Spinach and Feta Stuffed Chicken Breast

Make use of expired spinach by stuffing it into chicken breasts along with feta cheese for a delicious and nutritious meal.

15
Prep Time (min)
30
Cook Time (min)
45
Total Time (min)
2
Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup expired spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Butterfly the chicken breasts by slicing them horizontally, but not all the way through.

3

In a bowl, combine the chopped spinach, feta cheese, olive oil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.

4

Open up each chicken breast and evenly distribute the spinach and feta mixture on one side.

5

Fold the other side of the chicken breast over the filling and secure with toothpicks.

6

Place the stuffed chicken breasts on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

7

Remove from the oven, let rest for a few minutes, then slice and serve.