Cheese and Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast
- 2 lbs farfalle pasta
- 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 (16 ounce) package frozen spinach (chopped, thawed and drained)
- 16 ounces heavy cream
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup flour, plus
- 2 tablespoons flour (divided)
- 2 (16 ounce) packages Italian cheese
- 2 teaspoons ground red pepper (divided)
- 2 12 tablespoons italian seasoning
- 2 garlic cloves (chopped)
- salt and pepper
- olive oil
- Pre-Heat over to 375.
- Take 1cup flour and season with salt, pepper, 1tbsp italian seasoning, and 1tsp ground red pepper and mix.
- In a seperate bowl, take the 1 and a half packages of italian cheese, remainging ground pepper and italian seasoning, and spinach.
- Take the chicken breast and make a pocket in each of them.
- Coat lightly with seasoned flour and brown on both sides in olive oil.
- Not cooking them completely.
- Take out and let them cool enough to where you can handle them.
- When cooled enough, stuff them with the cheese mixture.
- Remaining cheese mixture can be sprinkled over the top.
- Bake for 30 - 45 mins or until chicken is cooked.
- While the chicken is baking, in the same pan used to brown chicken, and garlic.
- After about a minute, add 2tbsp flour.
- Slowly add the water so that it becomes thick.
- Add heavy cream in slowly.
- To plate, cooked pasta on bottom with a bit of sauce, then chicken breast, and more sauce on top and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Enjoy!
pasta, chicken breasts, frozen spinach, heavy cream, water, flour, flour, italian cheese, ground red pepper, italian seasoning, garlic, salt, olive oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cheese-and-spinach-stuffed-chicken-breast-352446 (may not work)