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Creamy Chicken with Spinach and Mushrooms

Creamy Chicken with Spinach and Mushrooms

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Creamy Chicken with Spinach and Mushrooms is a delectable dish that combines tender chicken breasts, nutritious spinach, and earthy mushrooms enveloped in a rich creamy sauce. This quick recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or special gatherings, delivering comfort and flavor in under 30 minutes. The creamy Parmesan sauce creates a delightful contrast with the vibrant vegetables, making every bite satisfying. Whether served over rice, pasta, or alongside crusty bread, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cups fresh spinach (optional)
  • 1 cup heavy cream (or alternative)

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and add the chicken. Cook for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from skillet.
  2. In the same skillet, sauté onions until translucent. Add garlic and mushrooms; cook until tender.
  3. Pour in heavy cream and stir well. Let simmer until slightly thickened.
  4. Return chicken to the skillet, adding spinach if desired, and cook until wilted.
  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce (170g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg