The Ricotta and Spinach Chicken is a delightful and nutritious meal that combines tender chicken breasts with a creamy, cheesy spinach filling. This recipe balances rich flavors and textures to create a dish that’s perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. With simple ingredients and straightforward steps, you'll have a wholesome and delicious meal on the table in no time.
- Make sure to squeeze out any excess moisture from the spinach after cooking to prevent the filling from becoming too watery.
- Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness before stuffing to ensure even cooking.
- Use freshly grated Parmesan cheese for the best flavor.
- For a quicker option, you can use frozen spinach—just be sure it's fully thawed and drained well.
- If you prefer, you can use an oven-safe skillet to both sear the chicken on the stovetop and finish cooking it in the oven.
Enjoy your homemade Ricotta and Spinach Chicken, a dish that's sure to impress with its savory flavors and creamy filling. Pair it with roasted potatoes for a complete and satisfying meal. This recipe not only offers great taste but also a good balance of nutrients, making it a fantastic addition to your culinary repertoire.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 380 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 390kcal | 16% |
Protein | |
Protein 45g | 31% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 30g | 8% |
Fiber 3.55g | 9% |
Sugar 1.43g | 1% |
Fat | |
Fat 8g | 10% |
Saturated 3.20g | 11% |
Cholesterol 140mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 130ug | 14% |
Choline 170mg | 30% |
Vitamin B1 0.31mg | 26% |
Vitamin B2 0.46mg | 36% |
Vitamin B3 18mg | 113% |
Vitamin B6 1.90mg | 112% |
Vitamin B9 70ug | 17% |
Vitamin B12 0.51ug | 21% |
Vitamin C 36mg | 41% |
Vitamin E 1.47mg | 10% |
Vitamin K 110ug | 93% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 170mg | 13% |
Copper, Cu 0.26mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 2.25mg | 20% |
Magnesium, Mg 110mg | 26% |
Phosphorus, P 540mg | 43% |
Potassium, K 1360mg | 40% |
Selenium, Se 45ug | 84% |
Sodium, Na 230mg | 15% |
Zinc, Zn 2.32mg | 21% |
Water | |
Water 290g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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