Spinach-Mushroom Stuffed Chicken
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Cooking:
35 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Spinach-Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

1. 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms -
2. 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion -
3. 1 garlic clove, minced -
4. 2 tablespoons butter -
5. 1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry -
6. 1/4 cup julienned sweet red pepper (2-in. pieces) -
7. 1/2 cup finely shredded Swiss cheese -
8. 1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs -
9. 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest -
10. 1/4 teaspoon salt -
11. 1/4 teaspoon pepper -
12. 8 bone-in chicken breast halves with skin -
13. 2 cups white wine or chicken broth -
14. 1 cup heavy whipping cream -
15. 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard -

How to cook deliciously - Spinach-Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

1. Stage

In a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in the spinach and red pepper; cook for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in the Swiss cheese, bread crumbs, lemon zest, salt and pepper.

2. Stage

Carefully loosen chicken skin on one side of each chicken breast half to form a pocket; stuff with spinach mixture. Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until juices run clear.

3. Stage

In a small saucepan, bring wine or broth to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer until reduced to 1 cup. Slowly whisk in cream and mustard. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 2 minutes. Spoon over chicken.