Pesto Chicken Stuffed Portobellos
These Pesto Chicken Stuffed Portobellos are a low-carb, flavor-packed dinner that feels indulgent yet is incredibly wholesome. Large portobello mushroom caps are cleaned and roasted until tender, then filled with a savory mixture of shredded rotisserie chicken, vibrant homemade or store-bought basil pesto, wilted spinach, and sun-dried tomatoes. The filling is topped with a generous amount of melted mozzarella cheese that becomes golden and bubbly in the oven. The mushrooms release their earthy juices into the filling as they bake, creating a deliciously moist and savory result. This dish is easy to assemble, visually impressive, and provides a complete meal in one satisfying "bowl." It's perfect for anyone looking for a delicious gluten-free or keto-friendly dinner option.
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Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Brush mushroom caps with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place gill-side up on a baking sheet and roast for 10 minutes to soften. Remove and pour off any liquid.
- 2In a skillet, wilt the spinach over medium heat. Transfer to a bowl and combine with shredded chicken, pesto, and sun-dried tomatoes.
- 3Divide the chicken mixture evenly among the par-baked mushroom caps, packing it in. Top each with shredded mozzarella.
- 4Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and lightly browned, and the mushrooms are tender.
- 5Let cool for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh basil if desired.
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RECIPE BY
Leckere Rezepte
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