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Herbed Cheese-Stuffed Chicken with Berry Glaze

by
S
Sophie

This delightful recipe combines tender chicken breasts stuffed with herbed cheese and a luscious berry glaze for a perfect balance of savory and sweet.

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Preparation time (min) 20 min
Cooking time (min) 30 min
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Herbed Cheese-Stuffed Chicken with Berry Glaze

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 4 whole
    Chicken breast boneless, skinless or Turkey breast
  • 1/2 cup
    Cheese herbed, creamy or Goat cheese
  • 1/4 cup
    Almonds sliced or Walnuts
  • 8 leaf
    Spinach fresh or Kale
  • as needed
    Salt
  • as needed
    Pepper black, ground
  • 1 cup
    Raspberries fresh or Blackberries
  • 2 tbsp
    Honey or Maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp
    Balsamic vinegar or Red wine vinegar

Instructions

1

Prepare the oven and baking dish

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.

Preheating ensures even cooking and a perfect texture for the chicken.

2

Flatten the chicken breasts

Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness of about 1/4 inch.

Use a plastic wrap to cover the chicken while pounding to avoid mess.

Ingredients needed for this step

chicken breast
3

Stuff the chicken

Spread a layer of herbed cheese on each chicken breast.

Ensure the cheese is evenly spread for consistent flavor.

Ingredients needed for this step

cheese
4

Roll the chicken

Place a spinach leaf on top of the cheese layer and roll the chicken tightly, securing with toothpicks.

Secure the rolls well to prevent them from unrolling during cooking.

Ingredients needed for this step

spinach
5

Bake the chicken

Arrange the chicken rolls in the prepared baking dish, season with salt and pepper, and bake for 25-30 minutes until cooked through.

Check the internal temperature of the chicken to ensure it reaches 165°F (74°C).

Ingredients needed for this step

salt pepper
6

Prepare the berry glaze

In a saucepan, combine raspberries, honey, and balsamic vinegar. Cook over medium heat until the mixture thickens into a glaze.

Stir frequently to prevent the glaze from burning.

Ingredients needed for this step

raspberries honey balsamic vinegar
7

Serve the dish

Serve the chicken rolls topped with the berry glaze.

Garnish with additional fresh raspberries and herbs for a beautiful presentation.

Ingredients needed for this step

raspberries

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories 350 kcal
Fat 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
Carbohydrates 25 g
Fiber 3 g
Sugar 10 g
Protein 35 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover a delicious recipe for Herbed Cheese-Stuffed Chicken with Berry Glaze. This dish features tender chicken breasts filled with creamy herbed cheese, complemented by a tangy berry glaze. Perfect for a special dinner or a family meal, this recipe is both elegant and easy to prepare.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is a great source of protein from the chicken and contains antioxidants from the berries. It's a wholesome dish that can be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet.
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Tips & Tricks

For the best results, use fresh herbs in the cheese filling to enhance the flavor. You can also prepare the berry glaze in advance to save time during cooking.
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Recipe Variations

Try using goat cheese or feta instead of herbed cheese for a different flavor profile. You can also experiment with different berries for the glaze, such as blackberries or blueberries.
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Storage Instructions

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently in the oven or microwave to maintain the texture of the chicken.
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Recipe History

Stuffed chicken dishes have been a staple in various cuisines, showcasing the versatility of chicken as a protein. This recipe adds a modern twist with the inclusion of a berry glaze.
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Nutritional Information

This dish is rich in protein and provides a good balance of nutrients. The use of fresh ingredients ensures a healthier meal option.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this dish with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad. A glass of white wine complements the flavors beautifully.

Tags

chicken healthy dinner easy baked

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

other

Meal Type

dinner lunch

Course

main course

Cooking Methods

baking sautéing

Occasions

weeknight dinner family gathering dinner

Dietary Restrictions

gluten-free halal kosher

Allergens

milk tree nuts

Seasons

spring summer fall

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