Blog Post: Tuscan Garlic Chicken ππ§ β A Quick and Flavorful Dinner
Are you craving a delicious, comforting meal that doesn’t take all day to prepare? This Tuscan Garlic Chicken recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or a quick weekend dinner. Packed with rich flavors like garlic, spinach, and sun-dried tomatoes, this dish is not only mouth-watering but also comes together in just 25 minutes. Let’s dive into how you can whip up this delightful meal in no time!
π½οΈ Ingredients:
- 1Β½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced π
- 2 tablespoons olive oil π«
- 1 cup heavy cream π₯
- 1/2 cup chicken broth π
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder π§
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning πΏ
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese π§
- 1 cup spinach, chopped π±
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, drained π
π₯ Instructions:
1οΈβ£ Cook the Chicken:
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook for 3-5 minutes on each side, or until browned and no longer pink in the center. Once cooked, remove the chicken from the skillet and set it aside. π³
2οΈβ£ Prepare the Creamy Sauce:
- In the same skillet, pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth. Add the garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and parmesan cheese. Whisk the mixture over medium-high heat until it starts to thicken. πΆ
3οΈβ£ Add the Vegetables:
- Stir in the chopped spinach and sun-dried tomatoes. Allow the mixture to simmer until the spinach begins to wilt, blending all the flavors beautifully. π
4οΈβ£ Combine and Serve:
- Return the cooked chicken to the skillet, letting it soak in the creamy, savory sauce. For an extra treat, serve this Tuscan Garlic Chicken over your favorite pasta. π
β° Quick Facts:
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cooking Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Calories: 400 Kcal per serving
- Servings: 4
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
This Tuscan Garlic Chicken is a fantastic blend of creamy, savory, and tangy flavors. The spinach and sun-dried tomatoes add a fresh and slightly sweet note to the rich, garlic-infused sauce, making this dish both satisfying and refreshing. Plus, itβs a one-pan wonder that saves on cleanup!
Whether youβre serving this dish for a family dinner or impressing guests, itβs sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection. Enjoy it as is, or elevate it with a side of pasta or a slice of crusty bread to soak up every last drop of that incredible sauce.
Give this recipe a try, and let the flavors of Tuscany transform your dinner table tonight! π½οΈ
PrintTuscan Garlic Chicken
- Total Time: 25min
- Yield: 4 1x
Ingredients
1Β½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced π
2 tablespoons olive oil π«
1 cup heavy cream π₯
1/2 cup chicken broth π
1 teaspoon garlic powder π§
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning πΏ
1/2 cup parmesan cheese π§
1 cup spinach, chopped π±
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, drained π
Instructions
1οΈβ£ In a large skillet, add olive oil and cook the chicken on medium-high heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until browned and no longer pink in the center. Remove the chicken and set it aside. π³
2οΈβ£ Add the heavy cream, chicken broth, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and parmesan cheese to the skillet. Whisk over medium-high heat until it starts to thicken. πΆ
3οΈβ£ Add the spinach and sun-dried tomatoes and let it simmer until the spinach starts to wilt. π
4οΈβ£ Add the chicken back to the pan and serve over pasta if desired. π
- Prep Time: 10min
- Cook Time: 15min
Nutrition
- Calories: 400 kcal