Description
Fast & Flavorful Baked Boursin Chicken is your go-to dish for an effortless yet gourmet meal. This recipe features tender chicken breasts smothered in a creamy, herby Boursin cheese sauce, enhanced by fresh spinach and garlic. Perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, this delightful dish is bound to impress family and friends alike with its rich flavors and inviting aroma.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 oz Boursin cheese (garlic & fine herbs)
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic; sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant. Add spinach and cook until wilted.
- Stir in Boursin cheese until melted and creamy.
- Place chicken breasts in the baking dish; season with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Spoon the spinach mixture over the chicken to coat evenly.
- Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (approximately 150g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 37g
- Cholesterol: 110mg