Creamy Spinach Chicken Delight: Easy Comfort Food Recipe
A delightful recipe for creamy spinach chicken that combines comfort food with ease of preparation.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 2 cups spinach, fresh
- 1 pound chicken breast
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the chicken breasts and cook until browned on both sides.
- Stir in fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
- Pour in heavy cream, add salt, pepper, and paprika, and stir to combine.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and allow to thicken for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with rice or pasta.
- For extra flavor, consider adding sun-dried tomatoes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Creamy Spinach Chicken