Mexican Street Corn Stuffed Chicken Breast

Mexican Street Corn Stuffed Chicken Breast

Juicy chicken breast stuffed with Mexican street corn flavors - cotija cheese, lime, chili powder, and cilantro. Air fryer perfection.

AI SCORE
89
/100

Mexican Street Corn Stuffed Chicken Breast

Juicy chicken breast stuffed with Mexican street corn flavors - cotija cheese, lime, chili powder, and cilantro. Air fryer perfection.

AI SCORE
89
/100
MexicanDinnerAir fryerHigh-proteinGluten-free
⏱️
60 min
Time
👥
4 people
Servings
🔥
395 kcal
Calories
📊
medium
Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 4 large chicken breasts
  • 1 cup corn kernels, roasted
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

1

Mix corn, cotija cheese, mayonnaise, cilantro, lime zest, and half the lime juice in a bowl

2

Cut a deep pocket into each chicken breast, being careful not to cut through

3

Season chicken inside and out with salt, pepper, cumin, chili powder, and paprika

4

Stuff each breast with corn mixture and secure with toothpicks

5

Brush stuffed breasts with olive oil and remaining lime juice

6

Preheat air fryer to 375°F and cook for 20-25 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F

7

Let rest 5 minutes, remove toothpicks, slice, and serve with extra lime wedges

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