Kicky Stuffed Chicken
Add flavor to your chicken using leftover salsa to make a delightful dinner or lunch.
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- Serves: 1 person
Ingredients
- 1skinless, boneless chicken breast
- 1(8 ounce) jar spicy salsa
- cooking spray
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).Step 2
Place the chicken breast, smooth-side up, on a work surface. Holding it down with one palm, slice breast horizontally, stopping 3/4 of the way through. Open like a book. Spread some salsa on one half, then close. Coat with cooking spray and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Transfer to a baking dish and top with more salsa.Step 3
Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).