Creamy Tuscan Chicken
User Reviews
5.0
453 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
28 mins
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Servings
4
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Calories
643 kcal
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Course
Main Course, Dinner
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Cuisine
Italian-American Fussion
Creamy Tuscan Chicken
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The BEST Creamy Tuscan Chicken Recipe you will ever make! Our recipe uses thinly sliced chicken breast, fresh spinach, flavorful sun-dried tomatoes, all swimming in a delicious creamy sauce. Everything comes together in just 30 minutes!
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Ingredients
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 yellow onion diced
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes (packed in oil) thinly sliced
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 3 ounces parmesan grated
- 2 1/2 ounces spinach leaves
- salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions
- Slice each breast in half lengthwise, so you have 4 thinner breasts.
- Season each breast on each side with salt and pepper and dredge in flour, shaking off any excess.
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter to a skillet over medium heat.
- Add coated chicken and sear for about 3 minutes on each side.
- Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
- Melt remaining butter and add onion and garlic. Sauté for 5 to 6 minutes or until onions just begin to cook down. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add sun-dried tomatoes and continue to sauté for an additional 3 to 4 minutes.
- Stir cream into skillet and simmer until cream reduces slightly, about 4 minutes.
- Stir Parmesan into cream mixture until smooth creamy.
- Add spinach to skillet and stir until spinach leaves have just wilted. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add chicken back into skillet, spoon some sauce over each pieces and simmer for 3 to 4 minutes. Serve.
Notes
- Make Ahead
- Fully make creamy tuscan chicken as instructed, except don't add the Parmesan cheese. Cool and transfer dish to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator.
- Best Way to Reheat
- Pour sauce into a skillet and gently simmer over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally. Stir Parmesan into sauce and continue to simmer until sauce slightly thickens, about 2 minutes. Nestle chicken breasts into the simmering sauce and continue to simmer for 3 to 5 minutes or until chicken has warmed through.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
643kcal
(32%)
Carbohydrates
22g
(7%)
Protein
25g
(50%)
Fat
51g
(78%)
Saturated Fat
31g
(155%)
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
199mg
(66%)
Sodium
475mg
(20%)
Potassium
543mg
(16%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
3551IU
(71%)
Vitamin C
14mg
(16%)
Calcium
344mg
(34%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 643 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 643kcal | 32% |
| Carbohydrates | 22g | 7% |
| Protein | 25g | 50% |
| Fat | 51g | 78% |
| Saturated Fat | 31g | 155% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 199mg | 66% |
| Sodium | 475mg | 20% |
| Potassium | 543mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 3551IU | 71% |
| Vitamin C | 14mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 344mg | 34% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5.0
453 reviews
Excellent
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