Chicken breast stuffed with sun dried tomatoes, mozzarella, an spinach
Marinated chicken breasts filled with sun-dried tomatoes, mozzarella, and spinach. A fast and easy recipe with few ingredients but still filled with taste.
Ingredients
- 4 pieces small chicken breasts
- 8 pieces sun-dried tomatoes cut in small pieces.
- 2 pieces mozzarella cut in thin slices
- A handful spinach leaves
- 2 tablespoon olive oil for frying
- 4 slices of bacon or pancetta
- Optional basil and rosemary or any other herbs to your liking.
- Salt and pepper
Dressing
- 3.5 tablespoon cane sugar
- 2 tablespoon dijon mustard
- 4 tablespoon white wine
- 4 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoon paprika powder
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- Mix all the ingredients for the dressing and marinate the chicken breasts for a few hours.
- Preheat oven to 390ºF / 200ºC.
- Cut a pocket into the chicken breasts. be careful not to cut all the way through.
- Stuff with sun-dried tomatoes. put the mozzarella on top and finish with spinach.
- Wrap around with bacon slices and seal with toothpicks.
- Sear the chicken in olive oil for a minute on each side to get som nice golden color.
- Transfer to oven and cook for 15-20 minutes or until it's cooked through.
Notes
You can, of course, replace the marinade with your own favorite. As long as it's suitable for chicken nothing can go wrong.
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