Best 9 Mozzarella And Feta Chicken Recipes

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Mozzarella and feta chicken is a delectable dish that tantalizes the taste buds with its juicy, tender chicken enveloped in a harmonious blend of melted cheeses. This culinary masterpiece is a fantastic fusion of tangy feta and smooth mozzarella, culminating in a flavorful symphony that will leave you craving more. From sizzling skillets to golden-brown ovens, mozzarella and feta chicken can be prepared in various ways, each resulting in a distinct and delightful experience. Whether you prefer a crispy outer layer or a tender, gooey interior, countless recipes cater to every palate and preference. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore the realm of mozzarella and feta chicken, discovering the secrets behind crafting this exquisite dish and indulging in the joy of a taste sensation that will linger in your memory.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

FETA CHICKEN



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Chicken wrapped around tomato-basil feta cheese--simple, succulent, and sensational.

Provided by Debbie

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
6 ounces tomato basil feta cheese, crumbled
¼ cup Italian-style dry bread crumbs, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Place chicken breasts between 2 pieces of waxed paper. Gently pound chicken with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/4 inch thick; remove wax paper. Place 1 ounce of feta cheese in the center of each chicken breast, and fold in half.
  • Spread 2 tablespoons bread crumbs in the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Arrange chicken in the dish, and top with remaining bread crumbs.
  • Bake 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Cholesterol 93.7 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 481 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

MOZZARELLA AND FETA CHICKEN



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Make and share this Mozzarella and Feta Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by crazytherapygirl

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 boneless chicken cutlets
1 (8 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce (i like newmans own)
3 cups of shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup feta cheese (to taste)
all-purpose flour
plain breadcrumbs
olive oil
2 eggs

Steps:

  • First prepare your chicken cutlets. Trim the fat, cut each piece lengthwise and in half. (to make the chicken cook faster) A serrated knife makes cutting them lengthwise easier.
  • Prepare your coating. Crack two eggs into a bowl, whisk lightly with a spoon. Next pour flour and breadcrumbs onto two separate sheets of tinfoil.
  • Take each piece of chicken and dip in flour, egg, and breadcrumbs respectively. Set aside.
  • Pour some olive oil into a medium frying pan. (enough to coat the bottom) Turn the burners up to medium heat.
  • All you want to do is brown the cutlets on both side not cook them all the way through.
  • Next get a baking dish and cover chicken with spaghetti sauce, mozzarella and feta cheese.
  • Stick it in oven for approx 20 min on 350.
  • Take out and enjoy! I usually serve this with pasta, salad, and garlic bread.

FANTASTIC FETA CHICKEN



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Make and share this Fantastic Feta Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lorac

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 2 pounds)
2 tablespoons lemon juice, divided
2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 (4 ounce) package crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Arrange chicken in 13X9-inch baking dish.
  • Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of the juice.
  • Sprinkle with oregano and pepper.
  • Top with cheese; drizzle with remaining 1 tablespoon juice.
  • Bake at 350°F for 30 to 35 minutes or until cooked through.

CHICKEN WITH FETA CHEESE



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Feta cheese has a rich, tangy taste. Besides adding flavor, stuffing the chicken breasts with feta helps keep them moist during cooking.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (about 3 ounces)
1 teaspoon dried oregano
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (6 to 8 ounces each)
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup homemade or low-sodium store-bought chicken stock
Juice of 1/2 lemon
2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine feta and oregano. Make a pocket in chicken breasts: Holding chicken flat with palm of one hand, make an incision in thicker side of each breast with a paring knife. Carefully pivot the knife to create a deep pocket, keeping the other side of the chicken breast intact. Stuff pockets with feta mixture, dividing evenly; generously season both sides of chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken, and cook until browned on both sides, 6 to 7 minutes per side.
  • Cover skillet, and continue cooking until chicken is opaque throughout and an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 160 degrees. about 5 minutes more. Remove chicken to a platter, and keep warm.
  • To the skillet, add chicken stock, and cook, stirring up brown bits with a wooden spoon until reduced slightly. Add lemon juice and butter. Reduce the heat to low, and swirl pan until butter is melted, and sauce is slightly thickened. Serve chicken drizzled with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387 g, Fat 19 g, Protein 49 g

ZESTY MOZZARELLA CHICKEN



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This moist chicken tastes terrific topped with a zesty tomato sauce and cheese. It's speedy enough for a weekday meal, yet impressive enough for guests.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large egg white, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons whole milk
1 cup dry bread crumbs
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 teaspoon each salt, pepper, garlic powder, cayenne pepper and dried oregano
8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine egg white and milk. In another shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and seasonings. Dip each chicken breast in the egg white mixture, then in the crumb mixture. , In a large skillet; cook chicken on both sides in butter until chicken is golden brown and crispy and juices run clear. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Remove from the heat and cover for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine tomato sauce and basil; cook until heated through. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 135mg cholesterol, Sodium 702mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 44g protein.

CHICKEN WITH TOMATOES AND FETA



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A quick tomato sauce makes a delectable base for baked chicken breasts in this weeknight skillet supper.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small yellow onion, minced
3 cloves garlic, minced
5 plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped (3 cups)
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (6 to 8 ounces each)
Salt
4 ounces feta, crumbled (1/2 cup)
Fresh dill, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. In a large skillet heat oil over high. Add onion and garlic and saute until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and cook until tomatoes break down, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Season chicken with salt and add to skillet. Transfer to oven. Bake until chicken is cooked through, about 17 minutes. Heat broiler. Sprinkle feta over chicken and broil until feta is softened and browned in spots, 2 minutes. Sprinkle with dill for serving.

SHEET PAN CHICKEN BREAST WITH FETA AND VEGETABLES



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This is an "oh-so-easy" sheet pan chicken dinner made with pungent feta cheese, sweet peppers, and savory onions. It is simple but tasty. Serve over rice or in pita.

Provided by FrackFamily5 CACT

Categories     Sheet Pan Dinners

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 pounds boneless chicken breast cut into 1-inch cubes
12 ounces mini bell peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded
1 medium white onion, quartered
½ cup Italian-style salad dressing
6 ounces crumbled feta cheese
2 teaspoons dried oregano

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly oil a sheet pan.
  • Spread out chicken, peppers, and onion across the sheet pan. Sprinkle with Italian dressing, feta cheese, and oregano; combine gently.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 20 to 25 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of a chicken breast should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440.9 calories, Carbohydrate 17.7 g, Cholesterol 111.4 mg, Fat 27.3 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 30.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 919.8 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

MOZZARELLA-FETA BBQ CHICKEN PIZZA



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When it comes to pizza, the more cheese the better! This one has a blend of mozzarella and feta, melted over grilled chicken and tangy BBQ sauce.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 22m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ready-to-use baked pizza crust (12 inch)
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Mozzarella Cheese, divided
1 pkg. (6 oz.) OSCAR MAYER CARVING BOARD Flame Grilled Chicken Breast Strips, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup KRAFT Hickory Smoke Barbecue Sauce
1 pkg. (4 oz.) ATHENOS Traditional Crumbled Feta Cheese
1 small red onion, halved, sliced and separated into rings

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F.
  • Place pizza crust on baking sheet; sprinkle with 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
  • Toss chicken with barbecue sauce; spoon onto crust. Top with feta, onions and remaining shredded cheese.
  • Bake 10 to 12 min. or until shredded cheese is melted and crust is golden brown. Let stand 5 min. before cutting to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 910 mg, Carbohydrate 31 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 20 g

TASTY MOZZARELLA CHICKEN



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This amazingly easy chicken dish is sure to be a family favorite after just one taste. Try tomato and basil spaghetti sauce, garlic and herb or whatever you have on hand. -Nancy Foust of Stoneboro, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large egg
2 tablespoons water
2/3 cup dry bread crumbs
1 envelope onion soup mix
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1-1/2 cups spaghetti sauce
1 can (7 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, beat egg and water. In another shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, soup mix and pepper. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then coat with crumb mixture. , Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 22-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°., In a small bowl, combine spaghetti sauce and mushrooms; spoon over chicken. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5-7 minutes longer or until sauce is bubbly and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 924mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality mozzarella and feta cheese for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have panko breadcrumbs, you can use regular breadcrumbs or crushed crackers.
  • Be sure to cook the chicken until it is cooked through, but not overcooked.
  • Serve the chicken with your favorite sides, such as rice, pasta, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Mozzarella and feta chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover chicken, and it can also be made ahead of time and reheated. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table, and it is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.

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