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Spinach Artichoke Grilled Chicken

A creamy combination of goat cheese, greek yogurt, spinach and artichokes are stuffed into this delicious Spinach Artichoke Chicken recipe! It's easy, healthy, low carb and keto diet approved!

Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Additional Time
30 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 326 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
Chicken Marinade
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic crushed
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp salt
Spinach Artichoke Filling
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ cup onion diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 4 cups spinach
  • ½ cup artichoke hearts chopped
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • ¼ cup goat cheese crumbled
  • ¼ tsp lemon zest
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • ¼ tsp sea salt

Instructions

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  1. Place the chicken in a large plastic bag with the chicken marinade ingredients. 
  2. Place in the refrigerator to marinade for at least 30 minutes, up to 8 hours.
  3. To make the spinach artichoke filling, add the olive oil to a large skillet over medium heat. 
  4. Add the onion, cook 4-5 minutes, then add the garlic and spinach, cook for 2-3 minutes or until the spinach is cooked down. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  5. In a medium bowl, combine the artichoke hearts, greek yogurt, goat cheese, lemon zest, red pepper flakes and sea salt. Add the cooked spinach, onion and garlic.
  6. Remove the chicken from the marinade, butterfly the chicken breasts, slicing through the middle, but not all the way through. 
  7. Fill each chicken breast with the spinach artichoke filling, fold the chicken over the filling, then wrap each chicken breast in foil.
  8. Place on a grill over medium heat for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  9. Remove from the gill, remove the foil from each chicken breast, slice and serve.

Nutrition Information

Calories 326kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 31g (62%) Fat 19g (29%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 80mg (27%) Sodium 751mg (31%) Potassium 668mg (19%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 3281mg (66%) Vitamin C 21mg (23%) Calcium 100mg (10%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 326

% Daily Value*

Calories 326kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 31g 62%
Fat 19g 29%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 80mg 27%
Sodium 751mg 31%
Potassium 668mg 14%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 3281mg 66%
Vitamin C 21mg 23%
Calcium 100mg 10%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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