{"id":70777,"date":"2020-05-18T11:11:41","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T01:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/?p=70777"},"modified":"2026-02-09T05:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:54:13","slug":"asparagus-stuffed-chicken-breasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/asparagus-stuffed-chicken-breasts\/","title":{"rendered":"Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breasts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Dinner feels a little fancier when chicken breasts are sliced open and filled with good things. Not complicated, not precious, just the kind of meal that looks impressive but behaves itself in the pan and the oven. <strong>Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breasts<\/strong> sit right in that sweet spot between weeknight doable and dinner party worthy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">What makes this one extra lovable is how everything cooks together. Juicy chicken, tender asparagus, melty cheese and a buttery garlic finish that seeps into every bite. It eats like comfort food but still feels fresh, balanced, and a bit smug in the best way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-48-1024x1536-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"An overhead image of four asparagus and mozzarella cheese stuffed chicken breasts in a white casserole dish.\" class=\"wp-image-93712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-48-1024x1536-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-48-1024x1536-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-48-1024x1536-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-48-1024x1536-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-48-1024x1536-1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-48-1024x1536-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-why-people-love-this-recipe-and-keep-making-it-again\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why People Love This Recipe (And Keep Making It Again)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This recipe earns its keep because it focuses on technique, not fuss. A few smart choices make a big difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The chicken stays juicy:<\/strong> Slicing a pocket instead of pounding the chicken keeps the meat thick and tender while protecting it from drying out in the oven.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Asparagus actually works here:<\/strong> Quickly saut\u00e9ed first, it softens just enough so it finishes cooking inside the chicken without turning limp or watery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pan to oven cooking:<\/strong> Starting on the stovetop builds flavour and colour, then the oven takes over to cook everything evenly without babysitting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Big payoff, minimal prep:<\/strong> It looks impressive on the plate, but the steps are straightforward and forgiving, even on a busy night.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-what-goes-into-asparagus-stuffed-chicken-breasts\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Goes Into Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breasts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Ingredients.jpg\" alt=\"Top shot of ingredients: Mozzarella cheese, chicken breasts, asparagus, paprika, butter, dried oregano, olive oil, pepper, red pepper, onion salt, salt, dried basil, lemon juice, garlic powder, and garlic.\" class=\"wp-image-94602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Ingredients.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Ingredients-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Ingredients-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Ingredients-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Ingredients-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Ingredients-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With just a few pantry spices, fresh asparagus, melty cheese, and a bright lemon butter sauce, you\u2019ll have everything you need to make these juicy Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breasts unforgettable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Chicken Breasts:<\/strong> Tender, boneless, and skinless chicken fillets create the perfect pocket for stuffing and hold all the flavors together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Asparagus:<\/strong> Fresh, crisp spears add a delicious veggie crunch and a pop of color inside every bite.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mozzarella Cheese:<\/strong> Creamy and melty, mozzarella (or provolone) pairs beautifully with garlic and asparagus for that irresistible cheesy center.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lemon Butter Sauce:<\/strong> A simple mix of butter, garlic, and fresh lemon juice creates a tangy, buttery glaze that ties the whole dish together.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note: <\/strong>Please see <a href=\"#recipe-card\">recipe card<\/a> at the bottom for a full list of ingredients with measurements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-add-ins-and-smart-swaps-choose-your-own-adventure\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add Ins And Smart Swaps (Choose Your Own Adventure)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you have the method down, this recipe is easy to customise without breaking it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sun Dried Tomatoes:<\/strong> Finely chopped and tucked into the filling for a punchy, slightly sweet contrast. If you love this flavor combination, you&#8217;ll definitely want to try making\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/spinach-artichoke-stuffed-chicken\/\">stuffed spinach artichoke chicken breast<\/a> for your next dinner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cream Cheese:<\/strong> Spread a thin layer inside the chicken before adding the asparagus for extra richness and a creamy centre.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Swiss or Provolone:<\/strong> Swap the mozzarella for something a little nuttier if you want deeper flavour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prosciutto:<\/strong> Wrap a thin slice around each stuffed chicken breast before baking for extra savoury drama.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-how-to-make-asparagus-stuffed-chicken-breasts\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Make Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breasts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-1.jpg\" alt=\"Preheating the oven.\" class=\"wp-image-94605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Preheat Oven:<\/strong> Preheat to 400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C) with the rack in the center. Set out an oven-safe skillet or heavy nonstick pan and gather all ingredients to streamline cooking.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-2.jpg\" alt=\"Oregano, basil, garlic powder, onion salt, paprika, a good pinch of salt, and cracked black pepper in a bowl.\" class=\"wp-image-94606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-2-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Mix Seasoning:<\/strong> In a medium bowl, combine oregano, basil, garlic powder, onion salt, paprika, a good pinch of salt, and cracked black pepper. Stir well to evenly distribute the spices.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-3.jpg\" alt=\"Slicing a pocket on the side of the chicken breast.\" class=\"wp-image-94607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-3-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Cut Pockets:<\/strong> Place each chicken breast flat on a board. With your hand steady on top, slice a pocket about three-quarters through the thickest side, taking care not to cut through.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-4.jpg\" alt=\"Patting the chicken dry with paper towels.\" class=\"wp-image-94608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-4-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-4-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Season Chicken:<\/strong> Pat chicken dry with paper towels. Rub the seasoning all over and inside the pockets, then coat with 2 teaspoons olive oil so the spices adhere and brown nicely.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-5.jpg\" alt=\"Asparagus coated with seasoning in a bowl.\" class=\"wp-image-94609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-5-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-5-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Prep Stuffing:<\/strong> In the same bowl, toss asparagus with 2 teaspoons olive oil, garlic, and red pepper flakes if using. This lightly oils the spears and seasons them.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-6.jpg\" alt=\"Chicken breast with asparagus and mozzarella cheese.\" class=\"wp-image-94610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-6-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-6-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Stuff and Secure:<\/strong> Tuck 3\u20134 asparagus spears and 2 slices mozzarella into each pocket. Pin the opening with 2\u20133 toothpicks so the filling stays put while cooking.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-7.jpg\" alt=\"Searing the chicken.\" class=\"wp-image-94611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-7-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-7-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Sear Chicken:<\/strong> Heat the remaining tablespoon of oil over medium-high heat. Sear chicken 3\u20134 minutes per side until golden, then reduce heat slightly to prevent scorching.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-8.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up shot of Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breasts.\" class=\"wp-image-94612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-8-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-Breasts-Step-8-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Sauce and Bake:<\/strong> Add lemon juice, butter, and garlic around chicken. Cover and bake 12\u201315 minutes, uncover and bake 5 minutes more to 155\u00b0F (70\u00b0C); rest, then serve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To make your Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breasts a complete meal, try pairing them with sides that balance freshness, creaminess, and comfort. A bright and hearty pasta like <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/creamy-chicken-and-broccoli-pumpkin-alfredo\/\">Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Pumpkin Alfredo<\/a> adds richness while sneaking in more veggies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For something on the lighter side, <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/crispy-greek-lemon-smashed-potatoes\/\">Crispy Greek Lemon Smashed Potatoes<\/a> bring a tangy, golden crunch that perfectly echoes the lemon butter sauce. And if you\u2019d like a touch of indulgence, <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/garlic-prawns-and-avocado-crostini\/\">Garlic Prawns and Avocado Crostini<\/a> serve as a quick starter or side that elevates dinner into something special.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-pro-tips-from-someone-who-s-made-this-too-many-times\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tips From Someone Who\u2019s Made This Too Many Times<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Slice the chicken pockets slowly and carefully. A sharp knife and shallow cuts help prevent slicing all the way through.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not overfill the chicken. If it feels too full to close easily, save the extra filling and cook it alongside the chicken.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sear until golden, not dark. You want colour for flavour, but the oven will finish the cooking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing. This keeps the juices where they belong and makes cleaner cuts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-recipe-faq-s\">Recipe FAQ&#8217;s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1733457286629\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How Do You Keep Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breasts From Drying Out?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The key is to sear the chicken first to lock in juices, then bake just until the internal temperature reaches 155\u00b0F (70\u00b0C). Resting the chicken before serving also helps keep it moist.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1756130181457\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I Use Different Cheeses Instead Of Mozzarella?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes! Provolone, Swiss, or even a mild cheddar melt beautifully and pair well with asparagus. Each will give your asparagus stuffed chicken a slightly different flavor.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1756130182420\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I Make Chicken And Asparagus Bake Instead Of Stuffing?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Absolutely. If stuffing feels tricky, layer seasoned chicken breasts in a baking dish, scatter asparagus on top, cover with cheese, and bake. You\u2019ll have an easy chicken and asparagus bake with the same flavors.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-101.jpg\" alt=\"A close up image of one asparagus and mozzarella cheese stuffed in chicken breast sliced open to see the inside\" class=\"wp-image-70778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-101.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-101-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-101-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Asparagus-Stuffed-Chicken-IMAGE-101-683x1024.jpg 683w, 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wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">25<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">40<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-70814 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-tooltip wprm-block-text-none\" data-recipe=\"70814\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">4<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-none\">people<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Our Garlic Asparagus Stuffed Chicken recipe in a lemon butter sauce is the most delicious way to get your veggies in. 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data-multiplier=\"1\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"70814\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 1x\">1x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"2\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"70814\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 2x\">2x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"3\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"70814\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 3x\">3x<\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">CHICKEN:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;pounds&#032;boneless skinless chicken breasts&#032;about 4 fillets\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">pounds<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">boneless skinless chicken breasts<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">about 4 fillets<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;dried oregano &#032;or your choice of herbs\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">dried oregano <\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">or your choice of herbs<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"16\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032;dried basil\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">dried basil<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;teaspoon&#032;garlic powder \"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic powder <\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"17\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;teaspoon &#032;onion salt\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon <\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">onion salt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;teaspoon&#032;paprika\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">paprika<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;pinch&#032;salt&#032;to taste\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">pinch<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salt<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">to taste<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"18\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;pinch&#032;cracked pepper\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">pinch<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">cracked pepper<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;tablespoons&#032;olive oil&#032;divided\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">olive oil<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">divided<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">STUFFING:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;12-15&#032;spears&#032;asparagus&#032;woody ends removed\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">12-15<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">spears<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">asparagus<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">woody ends removed<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;teaspoon&#032;garlic&#032;minced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">minced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/8&#032;teaspoon&#032;red pepper&#032;optional\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/8<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">red pepper<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">optional<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;8&#032;slices&#032;fresh mozzarella cheese&#032;or provolone\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">8<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">slices<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh mozzarella cheese<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">or provolone<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">LEMON BUTTER SAUCE:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"13\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-13\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2-3&#032;tablespoons&#032;lemon juice&#032;freshly squeezed \"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-13\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2-3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">lemon juice<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">freshly squeezed <\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"14\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-14\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;tablespoons&#032;butter\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-14\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">butter<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"15\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-15\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;teaspoon&#032;garlic&#032;minced \"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-15\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">minced <\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-70814-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-70814-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"70814\"><h3 id=\"recipe-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>PREHEAT OVEN TO 400\u00b0F (200\u00b0C).<\/strong><\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\"><strong>FOR THE CHICKEN<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-1-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">In a medium bowl, combine dried herbs, garlic powder, onion salt, paprika, a good pinch of salt, and cracked black pepper. Set aside.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-1-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Place each chicken breast on a flat surface. With your hand supporting each piece, cut a slit or pocket about 3\/4 quarter of the way through, being careful not to cut all the way through.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-1-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Pat chicken dry with a paper towel. Season chicken all over and inside the pockets with the seasoning mix. Rub with 2 teaspoons of the olive oil to evenly coat.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\"><strong>FOR THE STUFFING<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-2-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">In the same bowl the seasoning was in, toss asparagus with 2 teaspoons of the olive oil, minced garlic, and red pepper flakes if using. \u2028<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-2-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Stuff each chicken breast with 3-4 asparagus spears and 2 slices of mozzarella cheese. <\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-2-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Seal chicken breasts with two or three toothpicks near the opening to seal.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\"><strong>SEAR<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-3-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in an oven-proof skillet or nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Sear chicken until golden on each side, about 3-4 minutes per side.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-3-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">For the sauce, add lemon juice, butter, and minced garlic to the pan around the chicken.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\"><strong>BAKE<\/strong><\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-4-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Cover and bake for 12-15 minutes.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-4-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Uncover and bake for an additional 5 minutes until chicken is cooked through (internal temperature reads 155\u02daF (70\u02daC) if using a meat thermometer.)<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-70814-step-4-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>SUGGESTION:<\/strong> Serve with lemon butter pan juices.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-70814-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Tips: <\/strong>Cooked asparagus-stuffed chicken breasts can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-70814-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">549<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">61<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">31<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">13<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">12<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">205<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">966<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">925<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">799<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">315<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"has-tiny-font-size\">Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-call-to-action wprm-call-to-action-simple\" style=\"color: 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