Spinach Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast⏱ 60 min total

Spinach Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast

Per 1 serving · 274 g · 13 ingredients

Calories
563
28%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    53g
    39% of calories
  • Carbs
    26g
    19% of calories
  • Fat
    26g
    43% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense

At a glance

One serving of Spinach Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast (274 g) has 563 calories, with 53 g of protein, 26 g of carbohydrates and 26 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (43% of calories). It is high in protein (107% DV), Vitamin A (28% DV) and Vitamin K (46% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 38%, 69% and 83% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
206cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
9.5g
Net carbs
24g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.6g
4.2 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein107%
  • Vitamin A28%
  • Vitamin K46%
  • Thiamine34%
  • Riboflavin (B2)55%
  • Niacin84%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin E10%
  • Potassium14%
  • Magnesium19%
  • Copper18%
  • Manganese14%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium38%
  • Saturated fat69%
  • Cholesterol83%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 45 min
  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine cream cheese, spinach, chopped scallions, garlic, and red pepper flakes. Mix thoroughly with a rubber spatula.

  2. 2

    Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.

  3. 3

    Butterfly and flatten each chicken breast to about ½ inch thickness using a meat mallet or rolling pin.

  4. 4

    Spread a quarter of the filling mixture onto each chicken breast, top with Swiss cheese, roll up, and secure with toothpicks.

  5. 5

    In a shallow dish, beat the eggs. In another dish, mix bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Dip each chicken roll in eggs, then coat with the breadcrumb mixture.

  6. 6

    Place the chicken on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 40-45 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and golden brown. Serve warm.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (274 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A256 μg
28%
Vitamin C4 mg
5%
Vitamin D1 μg
6%
Vitamin E1 mg
10%
Vitamin K55 μg
46%
Thiamine0.4 mg
34%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
55%
Niacin13 mg
84%
Vitamin B61 mg
88%
Folate (B9)81 μg
20%
Vitamin B122 μg
89%
Pantothenic acid3 mg
56%
Choline197 mg
36%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium662 mg
66%
Iron3 mg
36%
Potassium673 mg
14%
Magnesium82 mg
19%
Phosphorus745 mg
106%
Zinc4 mg
35%
Copper0.2 mg
18%
Manganese0.3 mg
14%
Selenium55 μg
100%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine3 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine3 g—
Aspartic acid4 g—
Beta carotene508 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.3 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid10 g—
Glycine2 g—
Histidine2 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine3 g—
Lactose2 g—
Leucine5 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine5 g—
Maltose1 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats7 g—
Phenylalanine3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats2 g—
Proline4 g—
Retinol214 μg—
Serine3 g—
Starch16 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine2 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan1 g—
Tyrosine2 g—
Valine3 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D31 μg—

Burning 563 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 107min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 68min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 47min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 79min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Spinach Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast?

One serving of Spinach Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast (1 serving) has 563 calories, which works out to 206 calories per 100 g. That is about 28% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Spinach Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast high in protein?

Yes. It has 53 g of protein per serving, and 39% of its calories come from protein (9.5 g of protein per 100 calories).

Is Spinach Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 24 g of net carbs and 19% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Spinach Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast?

879 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Spinach Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast?

4.2 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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