Chicken Stuffed with Manchego, Mushrooms, and Spinach (Pollo Relleno)

Chicken Stuffed with Manchego, Mushrooms, and Spinach (Pollo Relleno)

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Creamy Manchego fresco cheese melts gloriously in this stuffed roast chicken dish from Mexico City home cook Susana Rangel Gutierrez.

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Ingredients

  • 1 (4 1/2–5-lb.) chicken
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 4 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 10 oz. thinly sliced Manchego fresco or provolone
  • 6 oz. white button mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • 1 bunch spinach (about 5 oz.), tough stems trimmed
  • Salsa verde and tortillas, for serving (optional)

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