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Cheesy Baked Chicken Breast and Peppers

Cheesy Baked Chicken Breast and Peppers: A Comforting Delight

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A delicious recipe for cheesy baked chicken breast accompanied by colorful peppers, perfect for a comforting meal.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a baking dish, place the chicken breasts and drizzle with olive oil.
  3. Season the chicken with garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  4. Top the chicken with sliced bell peppers.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
  6. Remove from the oven and sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top.
  7. Return to the oven and bake for an additional 5 minutes, until cheese is melted.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the chicken for a few hours before baking.
  • Serve with a side of rice or crusty bread.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with peppers
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg