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creamy tuscan chicken recipe

Creamy Tuscan Chicken Recipe – Easy and Delicious Weeknight Dinner

Indulge in my creamy Tuscan chicken with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach. Perfect over pasta or rice. Try it for dinner tonight!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb or 450 g)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream (240 ml)
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (50 g)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Cook in the skillet until browned and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  3. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  5. Add sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes.
  6. Pour in heavy cream and stir to combine, then add spinach and cook until wilted.
  7. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and the sauce is creamy.
  8. Return chicken to the skillet, coating it with the sauce. Cook for an additional 2 minutes to heat through.
  9. Serve hot over pasta or rice.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate chicken in Italian dressing for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Serve with a side of garlic bread for a complete meal.
  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Moderate Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 22 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 34 g
  • Cholesterol: 110 mg

Keywords: creamy tuscan chicken, chicken dinner, weeknight meals