Baked Chicken Breast Recipe

This easy baked chicken breast recipe is a weeknight staple! With minimal prep time and readily available ingredients, this dish is perfect for busy cooks. The creamy soup and crunchy stuffing topping create a delicious flavor combination that your whole family will love. Serve alongside steamed rice for a complete and satisfying meal.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 70 mins
Calories 565.7 kcal
Protein 90g
Rating 4.6 (62 Reviews)
Baked Chicken Breast

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

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Ingredients for Baked Chicken Breast

  • Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • Cream Of Chicken Soup
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Seasoned Stuffing Mix
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

How to Make Baked Chicken Breast

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly spray a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. Arrange 4 (6-ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine 10.75 ounces (1 can) condensed cream of mushroom soup and 1/2 cup water. Stir until smooth.
  4. Pour the soup mixture evenly over the chicken breasts.
  5. Sprinkle 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese over the soup mixture.
  6. Sprinkle 1 cup dry stuffing mix evenly over the cheese.
  7. Drizzle 2 tablespoons melted butter over the stuffing mix.
  8. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the topping is golden brown. Internal temperature should reach 165°F (74°C).

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

50 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

105g

Carbs

2g