- Prep: 40 min
- Cook Time: 30 min
- Serving: 4 servings
Spinach and Ricotta Stuffed chicken is a delicious meal anytime or for that special occasion.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken skinless, boneless breasts
- 1 small (4 ounce) container riccota cheese
- 1 package frozen chopped spinach (thawed and drained)
- 4 slices bacon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons butter
- coarse salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice and 1 tablespoon lemon zest
Directions
- Pound chicken breasts between two sheets of plastic wrap until about 1/2 inch thick
- Mix together cheese and spinach and spread on pounded chicken breasts
- Roll up chicken breasts and wrap with bacon strips
- Brown bacon-wrapped chicken breast on each side in olive oil
- Place pan in oven and cook for another 20 minutes
- Remove pan from oven and place on stove at medium high heat
- Remove breasts from pan and deglaze with white wine.
- Add chicken broth and reduce by 1/3
- Stir in butter, lemon juice, zest, salt and pepper
- Return chicken to pan and coat



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