Margarita Pizza Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Stuffing boneless and skinless chicken breasts with all of the typical pizza toppings transforms plain old chicken into a beautiful low carb pizza! So simple to make don’t you think?!

And the mozzarella cheese just oooozes out when you cut into these!
So simple to make! And a sure fire HIT with the family!

Each ‘pizza’ is 247 calories!

Margarita Pizza Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Weight Watchers 6pp!

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Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 4 small boneless and skinless chicken breasts
• 2 tablespoons garlic flavoured tomato paste
• 1/2 cup fresh mozzarella cheese balls , sliced
• 1/4 cup chopped shallots/scallions
• 1 tomato , diced
• 1 tablespoon finely chopped basil
• Pinch of salt
• Cooking oil spray

Instructions

• Combine mozzarella, shallots/scallions, tomatoes and basil in a small bowl.
• Cut a horizontal opening along the front, long edge middle of each chicken breast, nearly through to the opposite side, to open like a book.
• Spread the breasts with 2 teaspoons each of tomato paste. Divide the margarita cheese mix into 4 and place it in the center of each breast.
• Close the breast over the filling, and secure the edges with a couple of toothpicks either side. Sprinkle the breasts with salt to season.
• Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned on one side (about 5 minutes). Turn the chicken over and fry for a further 5 minutes until browned.
• Lower heat, cover pan and allow to cook until cooked through.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Margarita Pizza Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Amount Per Serving

Calories 247 Calories from Fat 54

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6g 9%

Total Carbohydrates 2g 1%

Protein 42g 84%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.