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Cranberry Brie Stuffed Chicken

Cranberry Brie Stuffed Chicken: A Flavor-Packed Gourmet Dish

Cranberry Brie Stuffed Chicken is a gourmet, gluten-free masterpiece, impressing guests with ease.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts The star of this dish provides a tender base perfect for stuffing.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For the Stuffing
  • 8 oz Brie Cheese Adds a smooth, creamy texture; camembert is a great alternative.
  • 1/2 cup Cranberry Sauce Offers a sweet-tart punch to balance the richness.
For Cooking
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil Ideal for searing the chicken.
For Garnishing (Optional)
  • 1 tbsp Balsamic Glaze Drizzle for added acidity and sweetness.
  • 2 tbsp Chopped Nuts Adds a crunchy texture.
  • 1 tbsp Honey Drizzle A sweet finish perfect for special occasions.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Oven
  • baking dish
  • Toothpicks

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and season the chicken breasts generously with salt and pepper.
  2. Carefully slice each chicken breast horizontally to create a pocket.
  3. Fill each pocket with Brie cheese and a spoonful of cranberry sauce.
  4. Secure each pocket with toothpicks or kitchen twine.
  5. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sear the chicken for 4-5 minutes on each side.
  6. Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
  7. Allow the chicken to rest for 5 minutes, then slice, and garnish as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 38gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This dish is a crowd-pleaser and can be made ahead of time. Ensure to use fresh ingredients for best flavor.

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