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Savory Chicken Spinach and Mushroom Delight

A creamy and flavorful chicken dish featuring spinach and mushrooms, perfect for a comforting meal.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, washed and chopped
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced (cremini or button work well)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare ingredients: wash and chop spinach, slice mushrooms, dice onion, and mince garlic.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet, add chicken, season, and cook until golden brown.
  3. Add onions to the skillet and sauté until translucent, then add garlic and cook briefly.
  4. Incorporate mushrooms and cook until softened.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and simmer to meld flavors.
  6. Stir in cream and spinach, cooking until spinach wilts.
  7. Adjust seasonings to taste, adding salt and pepper if needed.
  8. Serve garnished with parsley if desired.

Notes

  • For added flavor, experiment with different herbs.
  • This dish pairs well with rice or pasta.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sauté
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: chicken, spinach, mushrooms, creamy, dinner recipe