{"id":2345,"date":"2026-03-11T20:37:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=2345"},"modified":"2026-03-11T20:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:37:14","slug":"asparagus-stuffed-chicken-breast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/asparagus-stuffed-chicken-breast\/","title":{"rendered":"Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breast"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breast<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A simple but elegant dinner! Juicy chicken breasts are filled with tender asparagus and melted cheese, then baked until golden and flavorful. Perfect for a healthy weeknight meal or a special dinner.<\/p>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts<\/li>\n<li>12\u201316 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed<\/li>\n<li>4 slices mozzarella or provolone cheese<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons olive oil<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon paprika<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon Italian seasoning<\/li>\n<li>Salt and black pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Preheat oven<\/strong> to 375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C). Lightly grease a baking dish.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prepare the chicken:<\/strong> Using a sharp knife, cut a pocket into the side of each chicken breast.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stuff the chicken:<\/strong> Place 3\u20134 asparagus spears and a slice of cheese inside each chicken breast.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Season:<\/strong> Rub the outside of the chicken with olive oil, garlic, paprika, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top if using.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bake:<\/strong> Place chicken in the prepared baking dish and bake for <strong>25\u201330 minutes<\/strong>, or until the chicken is fully cooked (internal temperature 165\u00b0F \/ 74\u00b0C).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serve:<\/strong> Let rest for a few minutes before serving. Serve with rice, roasted potatoes, or a fresh salad.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> You can wrap the stuffed chicken with bacon before baking for extra flavor and crispiness!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asparagus Stuffed Chicken Breast A simple but elegant dinner! Juicy chicken breasts are filled with tender asparagus and melted cheese,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2347,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2345\/revisions\/2347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}