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Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Spinach and Mushrooms

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Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Spinach and Mushrooms is a delightful one-pan dish that brings together tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and vibrant spinach in a luscious cream sauce. This recipe is perfect for weeknight dinners or entertaining guests, offering a blend of comforting flavors that everyone will love. With minimal cleanup and maximum taste, it’s sure to become a family favorite!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 4 cups fresh spinach
  • 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp dried Italian herbs (oregano and basil)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the ingredients by chopping chicken into bite-sized pieces and mincing garlic.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden brown (5-7 minutes). Remove from skillet.
  3. In the same skillet, add garlic and mushrooms; sauté until mushrooms are soft (3-4 minutes).
  4. Stir in fresh spinach until wilted.
  5. Pour in heavy cream while stirring continuously; add Parmesan cheese and dried herbs. Simmer for about 5 minutes until slightly thickened.
  6. Return chicken to the skillet; mix well before serving.
  • Author: Emily Harrison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg