Jul 17 2026

Carpet Bagger Recipe

Time45m
Serves2

Make Carpet Bagger Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Take the chicken breasts and carefully butterfly them, creating a pocket.

  2. 2

    Make the Filling

    In a bowl, mix the spinach, cream cheese, feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and paprika until well combined.

  3. 3

    Stuff the Chicken

    Fill each chicken breast pocket with the cheese and spinach mixture. Secure the opening with toothpicks.

  4. 4

    Cook the Chicken

    In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sear the stuffed chicken breasts for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.

  5. 5

    Bake

    Transfer the seared chicken to a baking dish and bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Remove toothpicks before serving. Enjoy your delicious carpet bagger with your choice of sides!

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