Cranberry & Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Brie – An Elegant, Flavor-Packed Dinner


 

If you're looking for a showstopping yet easy-to-make dish that’s perfect for date nights, holidays, or impressing dinner guests, this Cranberry & Spinach Stuffed Chicken with Brie is your answer.

Tender juicy chicken breasts are stuffed with a sweet-tart cranberry-spinach filling, wrapped in melty Brie cheese, and baked to golden perfection. The result? A restaurant-quality meal with minimal effort—complete with festive flavors that feel both cozy and luxurious.


Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✔ Elegant but easy – Looks fancy, but simple enough for a weeknight.
✔ Perfect balance – Sweet cranberries, earthy spinach, and creamy Brie.
✔ Meal-prep friendly – Assemble ahead and bake when ready.
✔ Versatile – Swap fillings for endless variations.


Ingredients You’ll Need

(Serves 4)

For the Chicken & Stuffing:

  • boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 6 oz each)

  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped

  • ½ cup dried cranberries

  • ¼ cup cream cheese, softened

  • 2 tbsp chopped pecans or walnuts (optional, for crunch)

  • 1 tsp fresh thyme (or ½ tsp dried)

  • ½ tsp garlic powder

  • Salt & pepper to taste

For the Brie Wrapping:

  • 8 oz Brie cheese, sliced (rind optional—leave on for texture or remove for extra creaminess)

  • 2 tbsp olive oil (or melted butter)

  • 1 tbsp honey (for a touch of sweetness)

For the Pan Sauce (Optional but Recommended!):

  • ½ cup chicken broth

  • 2 tbsp balsamic glaze

  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard


Step-by-Step Instructions



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