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Cranberry Brie Stuffed Chicken

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious blend of tender chicken, creamy brie cheese, and tart cranberry sauce, this stuffed chicken dish is perfect for both weeknight dinners and special occasions.


Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 4 ounces brie cheese
  • 1/2 cup cranberry sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil
  • Fresh herbs (optional, for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  4. Carefully slice a pocket in each chicken breast.
  5. Stuff each pocket with brie cheese and cranberry sauce.
  6. Secure with toothpicks if necessary.
  7. Sear the chicken in the skillet for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  8. Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until cooked through.
  9. Let rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  10. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

For best results, use high-quality brie and experiment with different cranberry sauces. Allow the chicken to rest after cooking for juicier slices.