Spinach Stuffed Chicken

1 serving of spinach stuffed chicken contains 304 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 7% carbs, 45% fat, and 48% protein. This is a good source of protein (64% of your Daily Value), potassium (18% of your Daily Value), and calcium (26% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 4 servings
- Prep Time
- 20 minutes
- Cook Time
- 35 minutes
Ingredients
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Grate the Parmesan and mozzarella cheeses, beat the egg, slice the onion, and crush the garlic.
- Butterfly the chicken breasts and drizzle with olive oil.
- Season the chicken with cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper; set aside.
- In a sauté pan, cook spinach, onion, and garlic until the spinach starts to wilt, about 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Combine the spinach mixture with Parmesan cheese, half of the mozzarella cheese, and the beaten egg in a medium bowl. Mix until well incorporated.
- Place a large spoonful of the spinach mixture in the center of each chicken breast and fold over to cover completely.
- Sprinkle with the remaining mozzarella cheese and place on a baking sheet. Bake for 30 minutes or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of spinach stuffed chicken (249g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 304 | |
Fats | 15g | 19% |
Saturated fats | 4g | 22% |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 151mg | 50% |
Sodium | 340mg | 15% |
Carbs | 6g | 2% |
Net carbs | 4g | |
Fiber | 2g | 7% |
Sugar | 1g | |
Protein | 36g | |
Calcium | 264mg | 26% |
Iron | 3mg | 35% |
Potassium | 863mg | 18% |
Vitamin D | 0.3μg | 2% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 0μg | |
Beta carotene | 4029μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 156mg | 28% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 17% |
Fluoride | 0.3μg | |
Folate (B9) | 160μg | 40% |
Lycopene | 0μg | |
Magnesium | 99mg | 24% |
Manganese | 1mg | 31% |
Niacin | 12mg | 75% |
Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 42% |
Phosphorus | 424mg | 61% |
Retinol | 59μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.5mg | 36% |
Selenium | 35μg | 64% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 0.1mg | 12% |
Vitamin A IU | 6921IU | |
Vitamin A | 395μg | 44% |
Vitamin B12 | 1μg | 24% |
Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 90% |
Vitamin C | 22mg | 24% |
Vitamin D IU | 15IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0.3μg | |
Vitamin E | 3mg | 22% |
Vitamin K | 348μg | 290% |
Zinc | 2mg | 17% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 1g | |
Sucrose | 0.2g | |
Glucose | 0.5g | |
Fructose | 0.3g | |
Lactose | 0g | |
Maltose | 0g | |
Galactose | 0.1g | |
Starch | 0g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 4g | 22% |
Monounsaturated fats | 7g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 2g | |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0g | |
Total omega 6 | 1g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 2g | |
Arginine | 2g | |
Aspartic acid | 3g | |
Cystine | 0.4g | |
Glutamic acid | 6g | |
Glycine | 1g | |
Histidine | 1g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 2g | |
Leucine | 3g | |
Lysine | 3g | |
Methionine | 1g | |
Phenylalanine | 2g | |
Proline | 2g | |
Serine | 2g | |
Threonine | 2g | |
Tryptophan | 0.4g | |
Tyrosine | 1g | |
Valine | 2g |