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one pot valentine creamy tuscan chicken with spinach tomatoes

One Pot Valentine Creamy Tuscan Chicken: A Delightful Meal!

  • Author: cylia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and creamy Tuscan chicken dish perfect for a romantic dinner, featuring spinach and tomatoes, all cooked in one pot for easy cleanup.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook until browned on both sides, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  4. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  5. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
  6. Add cherry tomatoes and cook until they start to soften.
  7. Stir in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  8. Add the spinach and Parmesan cheese, stirring until the spinach wilts.
  9. Return the chicken to the skillet and simmer for an additional 5-10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  10. Serve warm and enjoy your romantic meal!

Notes

  • For a lighter version, substitute heavy cream with half-and-half.
  • Pair with a side of pasta or crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated for convenience.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg