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Broccoli Cheese Chicken Breast Recipe

Try this Broccoli Cheese Chicken Breast Recipe for an easy, flavorful low carb dinner. Boneless chicken breast topped with cream cheese, cheddar and broccoli baked to perfection.
4.51 from 123 votes
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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken breast recipe, chicken recipe
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 1209kcal
Author: Nicole Harris

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 4 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts - pound to even thickness
  • Salt/Pepper - to taste
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese - softened
  • 1/4 Cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 Cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese - divided
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 Cup Broccoli Buds the green flowery ends, no stems

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425ºF
  • Place chicken breast in large greased roasting dish. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Mix cream cheese, mayo, 1/2 cup shredded cheese, garlic powder, salt/pepper and broccoli buds.
  • Spread cream cheese mixture over chicken breasts. Top with remaining shredded cheese.
  • Bake for 20 minutes. Check internal temp, cover with foil and bake for 15-20 more minutes or until 165ºF internal temp.

Notes

More broccoli can be added if preferred. Don't go overboard or the broccoli could make the topping watery.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 1209kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 152g | Fat: 56g | Saturated Fat: 23g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 27g | Cholesterol: 477mg | Sodium: 950mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g
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