Mediterranean Quark Stuffed Chicken with Roasted Veggies
This Mediterranean-inspired dish features tender chicken breasts stuffed with a creamy quark and herb mixture, paired with roasted vegetables for a nutrient-dense meal. Rich in protein, this dinner is perfect for fitness enthusiasts looking to fuel their muscles and support recovery.
- 55 g protein
- 480 kcal
- 45 min total time
- 2 servings
Ingredients
- 250 g Quark
- 2 pieces Chicken breasts
- 2 pieces Garlic cloves
- 50 g Fresh spinach
- 1 tsp Dried oregano
- 1 tsp Lemon zest
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 200 g Cherry tomatoes
- 1 piece Bell peppers
- 1 piece Red onion
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
Method
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (392°F).
- In a bowl, mix quark with minced garlic, chopped fresh spinach, oregano, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
- Slice a pocket into each chicken breast and fill with the quark mixture.
- Secure the openings with toothpicks to keep the filling inside.
- Place the stuffed chicken breasts onto a baking sheet.
- On the same sheet, arrange cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, and red onion wedges around the chicken.
- Drizzle everything with olive oil and season with additional salt and pepper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Remove from oven, discard toothpicks, and serve immediately.