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Cheesy Garlic Butter Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

Cheesy Garlic Stuffed Chicken with Mushrooms

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A delicious and savory dish featuring chicken stuffed with mushrooms, garlic, butter, and cheese.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup mushrooms, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a pan, melt butter over medium heat. Add mushrooms and garlic, sauté until soft.
  3. Remove from heat and mix in mozzarella, Parmesan, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cut a pocket into each chicken breast and stuff with the mushroom mixture.
  5. Secure with toothpicks if needed.
  6. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe pan over medium-high heat.
  7. Sear chicken for 2-3 minutes per side until golden.
  8. Transfer pan to the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  9. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh mushrooms for best flavor.
  • Adjust cheese amounts to your preference.
  • Check chicken internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg