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Chicken Florentine


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  • Author: recipesforcook
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dish that combines tender chicken with fresh spinach and a creamy, cheesy sauce, perfect for weeknight meals or special occasions.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes per side, or until fully cooked. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add garlic and spinach, cooking until the spinach wilts.
  4. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  5. Return the chicken to the skillet, allowing it to warm up in the sauce.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy your elegant meal!

Notes

Serve garnished with extra grated Parmesan cheese and freshly cracked black pepper. Pairs well with pasta, rice, or a light side salad.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg