Creamy Tuscan Chicken is a flavorful dish featuring tender chicken breasts cooked in a rich and creamy sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and Italian herbs.
Author:Nada
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Skillet
Cuisine:Italian
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
2 cups fresh spinach
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Salt and pepper to taste
Parmesan cheese for garnish
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then add them to the skillet.
Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
Add sun-dried tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes.
Pour in the heavy cream and stir in the Italian seasoning.
Add the spinach and cook until wilted.
Return the chicken to the skillet and coat it with the creamy sauce.
Serve hot, garnished with Parmesan cheese.
Notes
For a lighter version, you can substitute heavy cream with half-and-half.
Serve with pasta or rice for a complete meal.
Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.