Chicken Stuffed with Spinach, Feta, and Pine Nuts

Gluten Free
Health score
43%
Chicken Stuffed with Spinach, Feta, and Pine Nuts
40 min.
4
310kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • ounces feta cheese crumbled
  • teaspoon thyme sprigs fresh minced
  •  garlic clove minced
  • teaspoons juice of lemon fresh
  • 0.5 cup beef broth fat-free
  • tablespoon olive oil 
  • tablespoons pinenuts toasted
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 24 ounce chicken breast halves boneless skinless
  • ounces pkt spinach fresh chopped

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • colander

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 35
  2. Heat a large nonstick ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add spinach to pan; cook 1 minute or until spinach wilts, tossing constantly.
  4. Place spinach in a colander; press until barely moist. Wipe pan clean.
  5. Combine spinach, cheese, nuts, thyme, juice, and garlic.
  6. Cut a horizontal slit through the thickest portion of each chicken breast half to form a pocket. Stuff 3 tablespoons filling into each pocket. Seal with wooden picks.
  7. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
  8. Heat oil in pan over medium-high heat.
  9. Add chicken; cook 3 minutes on each side or until brown.
  10. Add broth, and cover pan.
  11. Place pan in oven.
  12. Bake at 350 for 15 minutes or until done.

Nutrition Facts

Calories310kcal
Protein52.87%
Fat42.73%
Carbs4.4%

Properties

Glycemic Index
41.5
Glycemic Load
0.49
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
31.439564860385%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.12mg
Hesperetin
0.36mg
Naringenin
0.03mg
Apigenin
0.02mg
Luteolin
0.49mg
Kaempferol
2.26mg
Myricetin
0.15mg
Quercetin
1.44mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:309.69kcal
15.48%
Fat:14.54g
22.37%
Saturated Fat:3.61g
22.54%
Carbohydrates:3.36g
1.12%
Net Carbohydrates:2.26g
0.82%
Sugar:0.41g
0.45%
Cholesterol:121.48mg
40.49%
Sodium:587.76mg
25.55%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:40.47g
80.94%
Vitamin K:176.79µg
168.37%
Vitamin B3:18.38mg
91.9%
Selenium:57.17µg
81.67%
Vitamin B6:1.43mg
71.49%
Vitamin A:3459.94IU
69.2%
Phosphorus:454.31mg
45.43%
Manganese:0.84mg
41.89%
Potassium:939.1mg
26.83%
Vitamin B5:2.62mg
26.16%
Magnesium:89.01mg
22.25%
Vitamin B2:0.37mg
21.92%
Folate:82.58µg
20.64%
Vitamin C:14.27mg
17.3%
Vitamin E:2.04mg
13.63%
Zinc:1.93mg
12.9%
Vitamin B1:0.18mg
12.03%
Calcium:119.84mg
11.98%
Iron:2.11mg
11.7%
Vitamin B12:0.58µg
9.66%
Copper:0.17mg
8.6%
Fiber:1.11g
4.42%
Vitamin D:0.23µg
1.51%
Source:My Recipes