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Creamy Tuscan Chicken


  • Author: nonnasdishes_admin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting dish featuring tender chicken in a rich creamy sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh spinach, perfect for cozy dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and add them to the skillet. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side. Remove the chicken and set it aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add sun-dried tomatoes and spinach, cooking until the spinach wilts.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and stir in the Parmesan cheese until it melts and combines.
  6. Return the chicken to the skillet and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  7. Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

Serve over rice, pasta, or mashed potatoes to enjoy the creamy sauce. Can also serve with garlic bread or salad.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Creamy Tuscan Chicken, Italian Chicken Recipe, Quick Dinner Recipe