Recipe Details

Cajun-Stuffed Chicken

Chicken Recipe
Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. 

    extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1 c. 

    medium onion, diced

  • 1 c. 

    red and green bell pepper, diced

  • Kosher salt

  • Freshly ground black pepper

  • 4 

    boneless, skinless chicken breasts

  • 1 c. 

    shredded cheddar

  • 2 tbsp. 

    Cajun seasoning

Description

  1. Step 1Preheat oven to 350°. In a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add onions and peppers and cook until soft, 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  2. Step 2With a sharp paring knife, create a pocket in each chicken breast. Stuff each with vegetable mixture, then top with cheddar. Season chicken all over with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. Step 3Add chicken to skillet and bake until cooked through, about 25 minutes.

Cajun-Stuffed Chicken

Side Dishes
Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. 

    extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1 c. 

    medium onion, diced

  • 1 c. 

    red and green bell pepper, diced

  • Kosher salt

  • Freshly ground black pepper

  • 4 

    boneless, skinless chicken breasts

  • 1 c. 

    shredded cheddar

  • 2 tbsp. 

    Cajun seasoning

Description

  1. Step 1Preheat oven to 350°. In a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add onions and peppers and cook until soft, 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  2. Step 2With a sharp paring knife, create a pocket in each chicken breast. Stuff each with vegetable mixture, then top with cheddar. Season chicken all over with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. Step 3Add chicken to skillet and bake until cooked through, about 25 minutes.