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A close-up of a skillet filled with golden-brown creamy Tuscan chicken topped with fresh chopped parsley, sun-dried tomatoes, and spinach around the edges, with a glossy sauce coating the tender pieces of chicken, served on a rustic wooden platter

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

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Discover the deliciously creamy and flavorful Tuscan Chicken Delight, featuring tender chicken breasts simmered in a rich, savory sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and garlic. Perfect for a comforting dinner that impresses everyone.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, oregano, and Italian seasoning.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Cook chicken breasts for 6-7 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  5. Add sun-dried tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes.
  6. Pour in heavy cream and stir in Parmesan cheese. Simmer for 3-4 minutes until sauce thickens.
  7. Add chopped spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.
  8. Return chicken to the skillet, spoon sauce over, and cook for an additional 2 minutes to heat through.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute with chicken thighs for extra tenderness.
  • Serve this dish over cooked pasta or rice for a complete meal.
  • For a lighter version, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 520 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 44g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg