Spinach & Artichoke Stuffed Chicken Breast with Greek Yogurt Sauce {GF, High Protein + Super Simple}

If you want to add more gluten free and primal recipes to your collection, Spinach & Artichoke Stuffed Chicken Breast with Greek Yogurt Sauce {GF, High Protein + Super Simple} might be a recipe you should try. For $2.78 per serving, you get a side dish that serves 4. One portion of this dish contains roughly 33g of protein, 17g of fat, and a total of 336 calories. It is a rather inexpensive recipe for fans of Mediterranean food. A mixture of non-fat greek yogurt, artichoke hearts, artichokes, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. 823 people were glad they tried this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes. It is brought to you by Food Faith Fitness. Overall, this recipe earns an outstanding spoonacular score of 95%. Similar recipes are Taco Salad with Chicken and Ranch Dressing {GF, Super Simple, High protein), Protein Puppy Chow {High Protein, GF, Naturally Sweetened + Super Simple}, and Mini Protein Cupcakes with Funfetti Icing {GF, High Protein, 70 Calories, Low Fat, Super Simple}.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

4 Artichoke hearts

8 Artichoke hearts

2 Tbsp liquid from a jar of artichokes packed in water.

1 lb Chicken breasts

1/4 tsp Garlic, minced

1 tsp Garlic, minced

Italian seasoning

1/2 cup Plain, Non-fat Greek yogurt

3 Tbsp Plain, Non-fat Greek yogurt

1/3 cup (30g) Shredded Parmesan + Romano Cheese blend *

Pinch of salt/pepper

Salt/pepper to taste

Spinach

Equipment:

whisk

grill

food processor

toothpicks

Cooking instruction summary:

In a large container, whisk together the 3 Tbsp Greek yogurt with the garlic, artichoke liquid and a pinch of salt and pepper. Place the chicken into the container and spoon the mixture over top until it's covered. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.Once marinated, preheat your grill to medium-high heat.Wipe of any thick areas of yogurt from the chicken and slice a large pocket into the side of each breast, making sure not to cut all the way through. Place as many spinach leaves as you can inside (I did 4 per breast) and then add 2 artichoke hearts. Seal with toothpicks to keep the filling inside. Sprinkle with a pinch of Italian Seasoning.Grill until no longer pink inside, about 6-7 minutes per side. Flipping once. One cooked, place onto a plate and cover to let rest for 10 minutes.While the chicken rests, combine all of the sauce ingredients in a small food processor (mine is 3 cups) and blend until smooth and creamy, scraping the sides down as necessary.Serve the sauce over the chicken and DEVOUR.

 

Step by step:


1. In a large container, whisk together the 3 Tbsp Greek yogurt with the garlic, artichoke liquid and a pinch of salt and pepper.

2. Place the chicken into the container and spoon the mixture over top until it's covered. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.Once marinated, preheat your grill to medium-high heat.Wipe of any thick areas of yogurt from the chicken and slice a large pocket into the side of each breast, making sure not to cut all the way through.

3. Place as many spinach leaves as you can inside (I did 4 per breast) and then add 2 artichoke hearts. Seal with toothpicks to keep the filling inside. Sprinkle with a pinch of Italian Seasoning.Grill until no longer pink inside, about 6-7 minutes per side. Flipping once. One cooked, place onto a plate and cover to let rest for 10 minutes.While the chicken rests, combine all of the sauce ingredients in a small food processor (mine is 3 cups) and blend until smooth and creamy, scraping the sides down as necessary.

4. Serve the sauce over the chicken and DEVOUR.


Nutrition Information:

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336k Calories
32g Protein
16g Total Fat
10g Carbs
33% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
336k
17%

Fat
16g
26%

  Saturated Fat
3g
20%

Carbohydrates
10g
4%

  Sugar
2g
3%

Cholesterol
79mg
27%

Sodium
989mg
43%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
32g
66%

Vitamin K
152µg
145%

Vitamin A
4215IU
84%

Vitamin B3
12mg
61%

Selenium
41µg
60%

Vitamin B6
0.97mg
48%

Vitamin C
38mg
46%

Phosphorus
363mg
36%

Calcium
210mg
21%

Potassium
688mg
20%

Manganese
0.37mg
19%

Folate
73µg
18%

Vitamin B5
1mg
18%

Vitamin B2
0.31mg
18%

Magnesium
67mg
17%

Fiber
4g
16%

Iron
2mg
15%

Vitamin B12
0.59µg
10%

Zinc
1mg
9%

Vitamin B1
0.12mg
8%

Vitamin E
1mg
7%

Copper
0.1mg
5%

Vitamin D
0.15µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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