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Cheesy Garlic Butter Mushroom Stuffed Chicken


  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting dish that combines juicy chicken with savory garlic, butter, and cheesy mushrooms, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup mushrooms, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons garlic, minced
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (e.g., mozzarella or cheddar)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the chopped mushrooms and minced garlic; sauté until golden brown. Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Set aside to cool slightly.
  3. Slice chicken breasts horizontally to create pockets, being careful not to cut all the way through.
  4. Fill the pockets with the mushroom mixture.
  5. Melt the butter in the same skillet; pour it over the stuffed chicken.
  6. Place the chicken in a baking dish and sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
  7. Bake for about 25-30 minutes or until cooked through and cheese is bubbly.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

Serve with a fresh salad, garlic bread, or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffed chicken breast
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: chicken, stuffed chicken, cheesy, garlic, mushroom, comfort food