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Creamy Tuscan Chicken

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Creamy Tuscan chicken is the ultimate comfort food, featuring tender chicken breasts enveloped in a rich, velvety sauce brimming with garlic, spinach, and sun-dried tomatoes. This dish not only tantalizes your taste buds but also creates nostalgic memories of family gatherings and cozy nights in. Perfect for impressing guests or indulging yourself, creamy Tuscan chicken is versatile and pairs beautifully with pasta, rice, or veggies. Get ready for a flavor explosion that will leave you craving more!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear chicken until golden brown (5-7 minutes per side). Remove from skillet.
  3. In the same skillet, sauté minced garlic for about 30 seconds until fragrant. Add spinach and cook until wilted.
  4. Stir in sun-dried tomatoes and gradually add heavy cream, simmering for 3-5 minutes until thickened.
  5. Mix in Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  6. Return the seared chicken to the skillet, spooning sauce over each piece. Simmer together for an additional 3-4 minutes.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce (200g)
  • Calories: 570
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 38g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 51g
  • Cholesterol: 170mg