Description
A flavorful and creamy Tuscan Chicken recipe that brings the taste of Italy to your table. Juicy chicken breasts cooked in a rich sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and Parmesan cheese, perfect for a satisfying dinner.
Ingredients
Chicken:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Sauce:
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 3 cups baby spinach
- chopped fresh basil for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Season the Chicken: Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
- Cook the Chicken: Cook the seasoned chicken in a skillet until golden brown and cooked through. Set aside.
- Prepare the Sauce: Sauté garlic, add tomatoes, cream, broth, seasoning, and cheese. Simmer until thickened.
- Finish the Dish: Add spinach, return chicken to the skillet, simmer briefly. Garnish with basil.
Notes
- Serve over pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes for a complete meal.
- Try using boneless chicken thighs for added flavor.
- For a lighter option, use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.