CREAMY SPINACH AND ROASTED RED PEPPER CHICKEN

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Number Of Ingredients 13

4 tablespoons Butter, divided
4 tablespoons Olive Oil, divided
1 Medium Onion, chopped
4 cloves Garlic, chopped
16 ounces Baby Spinach
3 Roma Tomatoes, diced
1 jar Roasted Red Peppers, sliced into strips
1/2 tablespoon Kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon Ground Pepper
1 cup Heavy Cream
4 ounces Cream Cheese, softened
3/4 cup Parmesan Cheese
4 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts

Steps:

  • Heat 2 Tablespoons of the butter and 2 Tablespoons of the oil in a large skillet.
  • Add the onion and saute till beginning to soften.
  • Add the garlic and roasted red peppers and cook, stirring for about 1 minutes.
  • Add the tomatoes and also spinach in batches, stirring till it starts to wilt and then adding more till all of the spinach has been added and has wilted slightly.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and simmer on low till reduced slightly.
  • Reduce heat and add the cream cheese and parmesan cheese and still till melted.
  • Season to taste.
  • With a slotted spoon, remove about one cup of the spinach and peppers from the skillet and place in a bowl to cool.
  • With a sharp knife, make a pocket in each chicken breast. Sprinkle the inside of the pocket with salt and pepper.
  • Stuff each breast with 1/4 of the cooled spinach/pepper mix.
  • Seal the chicken breasts with toothpicks.
  • In a large oven-proof skillet, heat the remaining butter and olive oil and add the chicken breasts, browning over medium high heat on each side, about 4 minutes each side.
  • Transfer chicken to a preheated 400 degree oven and cook until chicken is done - about 30 minutes.
  • When chicken is almost done, reheat the creamed mixture. Place on a plate and top with chicken breast to serve,

Ashir Ali
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.


Md Ronyrahman
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it!


Buro Masud
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This is one of the best chicken dishes I've ever had. The creamy spinach and roasted red peppers are a perfect match.


Sanjib Rajput
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others. It's a delicious and easy-to-make dish that's perfect for any occasion.


Huma Imran Huda Imran
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I'm always looking for new recipes to try, and this one definitely didn't disappoint. It's a keeper!


Behram Khalil
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the creamy sauce and the roasted red peppers.


Victoria Mutesi
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've made it with different types of chicken, and I've also added different vegetables.


Adelaide Garrison
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Ajuz Magar
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I'm not a big fan of spinach, but I loved this dish. The roasted red peppers really balanced out the flavor.


ariel watts
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I wasn't sure about the combination of spinach and roasted red peppers, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors went together really well.


Navneet Singh
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I would definitely recommend it to others.


kayum
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I made this dish for a dinner party and everyone loved it! The presentation was beautiful and the taste was even better.


Bård M
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This is one of my favorite recipes! I love the combination of spinach, roasted red peppers, and chicken.


Fareed Bhatti
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.


HACKR Mi
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious.


Sudha Parajuli
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This dish was a hit with my family! The creamy spinach and roasted red peppers added a delicious flavor to the chicken. I will definitely be making this again.