Chicken Breast With Spinach And Ricotta

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Chicken Breast With Spinach And Ricotta

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :15 Min

Cook Time : 25 Min

Total Time : 40 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 2
  • 1 tbsp olive oil


  • 1 nos small onion, peeled and finely diced


  • 13 gms baby spinach leaves


  • 125 gms ricotta cheese


  • 2 nos chicken breasts


  • 4 nos rashers streaky bacon

Directions

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C
  • Heat the olive oil in a frypan and saute the diced onions for 2-3 mins until softened. Add the spinach leaves and cook gently
  • Remove the pan from the heat. Drain the spinach and squeeze out any excess moisture. Fold in the ricotta
  • Make a pocket in the thickest part of each chicken breast and stuff with the spinach and ricotta mixture
  • Wrap each chicken breast in a rasher of bacon to hold in the stuffing
  • Place the chicken breasts in a roasting tray and bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 mins until the chicken is cooked and bacon is crispy