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Creamy Tuscan Chicken

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Creamy Tuscan Chicken is a delectable Italian-inspired dish that elevates simple chicken breasts into a culinary delight. This recipe features tender chicken cooked in a rich, velvety sauce made with heavy cream, fragrant garlic, sweet sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh spinach. In just 30 minutes, you can serve an impressive meal perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. The harmonious blend of flavors makes this dish irresistible, whether paired with pasta, rice, or crusty bread. Impress your family and friends with this easy-to-make Creamy Tuscan Chicken that will surely become a staple in your kitchen.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (chopped)
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then cook until golden brown (about 5–7 minutes per side). Remove from the skillet.
  2. In the same skillet, sauté minced garlic and chopped sun-dried tomatoes until fragrant (about 1 minute). Add fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
  3. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese and Italian seasoning until the sauce thickens slightly.
  4. Return the chicken to the skillet, coating it with the sauce; let it cook for a few more minutes to meld the flavors.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil if desired.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (200g)
  • Calories: 460
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg