A delicious recipe for cheesy broccoli stuffed chicken breasts. Featuring a flavorful filling of cheddar, cream cheese, and broccoli, this dish is baked to perfection for a satisfying meal.
1: Preheat your oven to 375F.
2: Place the chicken on a chopping board and slice through the middle to create a pocket for the stuffing.
3: Season the chicken with salt, pepper, paprika, and Italian seasoning on all sides.
4: In a mixing bowl, combine broccoli with shredded cheese and cream cheese, and season with salt and pepper.
5: Spoon the mixture into the chicken breasts and secure the pocket using toothpicks.
6: Heat oil in a large, ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat.
7: Add the chicken and sear for 2-3 minutes on each side.
8: Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for an additional 15-17 minutes.
9: Ensure the meat thermometer reads 165F in the middle of the chicken before serving.