Spinach Feta Florentine Chicken Recipes

SPINACH AND FETA STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet, cook and stir spinach over medium-high heat until wilted. Stir in vinegar, sugar and pepper; cool slightly., Pound chicken thighs with a meat mallet to flatten slightly; sprinkle with chicken seasoning. Top chicken with spinach mixture and cheese. Roll up chicken from a long side; tie securely with kitchen string. , In an ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; add chicken and brown on all sides. Transfer to oven; roast until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°, 13-15 minutes., Remove chicken from pan; keep warm. On stovetop, add broth and butter to skillet; bring to a boil, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Cook until slightly thickened, 3-5 minutes. Serve with chicken.

SPINACH AND FETA CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375˚F.
• Thaw the spinach and wring as much of the water from it as possible.
• In a large bowl, combine the cream cheese with the garlic powder, salt, pepper, nutmeg, and cayenne pepper and mix until combined. Stir in the milk and then the feta cheese and spinach, mixing until combined.
• Place the chicken breasts flat in a single layer in the bottom of a large casserole dish. Spread the chicken with the spinach mixture and then sprinkle the mozzarella cheese evenly over the top.
• Bake for approx 40-50 minutes on the middle rack of the oven until the chicken is cooked through (165˚F internal temp)
• Garnish with grape tomatoes and serve hot! Enjoy!

FLORENTINE STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, combine the spinach, Parmesan cheese and onion and mix thoroughly. Stuff the cavity of each chicken breast with 1/4 of the mixture. (NOTE: Bone-in split breasts usually have a little cavity; if one is not naturally present, use a sharp knife to make a slit in the side of the breast.)
• Lay stuffed breasts in a 9x13 inch baking dish, and cover with the sauce.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 35 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and tender; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese and bake another 5 minutes, until cheese is melted.

SPINACH FETA FLORENTINE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Pound Chicken breasts to thin and tenderize.
• In a greased square baking dish layer Spinach, Chicken, Mushrooms, Tomatoes and then Feta Cheese.
• Drizzle either the Extra Virgin Olive Oil or the dressing over everything.
• Bake in the oven for 30 minutes uncovered.

GREEK SPINACH AND FETA CHICKEN BURGERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, egg, spinach, feta cheese, oregano, bread crumbs, lemon juice, garlic, and the Cavender's All Purpose Greek Seasoning.
• Mix together until blended well.
• Shape into 4 equal-size patties. Coat patties with nonstick cooking spray.
• Grill burgers for 15-20 minutes.
• The burgers are done when thermometer inserted into burger registers 160 degrees.
• Place burgers on the bottoms of the hamburger buns
• Top with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and the tzatziki dressing.
• Place the top bun on the burgers, serve them up and ENJOY!

CHICKEN FLORENTINE

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine flour and spices. Whisk together.
• Pound the breasts with a mallet and flatten to about an inch thick.
• Season both sides with salt and pepper then dredge or dip chicken breasts in the flour. Tap off any excess.
• Add a tablespoon of oil and butter to a pan over medium high heat. Add two chicken breasts, cover and cook until golden brown, about 4 minutes, flip and repeat. Cook until the chicken has an internal temperature of 165F/75C. Remove the cooked chicken to a plate, then add another tablespoon of butter and cook the remaining two breasts.
• Reduce heat to medium, melt two tablespoons of butter in the pan, then add the garlic and stir constantly for 30-45 seconds or until fragrant.
• Pour in the wine and cook while stirring occasionally until reduced by about half. Stir in the cream and let it come to a simmer then sprinkle the parmesan cheese in and stir over heat until melted.
• Add the spinach and cook until wilted then return the chicken and any juices to the pan and reduce heat to medium low. Simmer until the chicken is warmed through and the sauce has thickened, about 4 minutes. Garnish with more spinach or parsley if desired and serve.