Introduction to Creamy Tuscan Chicken
If you’re looking for an easy one pan chicken dish that doesn’t skimp on flavor, look no further than creamy Tuscan chicken. This delightful recipe combines tender chicken breasts with a rich and creamy sauce, packed with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh spinach, making it the perfect 25-minute dinner for any night of the week.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Here’s everything you need to make this creamy Tuscan chicken at home.
Ingredients for creating creamy-Tusan-chicken:
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- ½ cup chicken broth
- ½ cup grated parmesan cheese
- ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- ½ tsp Italian seasoning
- ¼ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
How to Prepare Your Creamy-Tuscan- Chicken
Follow these simple steps to prepare your creamy Tuscan chicken.
- Season chicken with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet and cook chicken for 5–6 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
- Remove chicken and set aside.
- Add garlic to the same skillet and sauté for 30 seconds.
- Stir in heavy cream, chicken broth, parmesan, sun-dried tomatoes, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes.
- Simmer for 2–3 minutes.
- Add spinach and stir until wilted.
- Return chicken to the skillet and simmer for 2 minutes until heated through.
- Serve warm with pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes.
Tips & Substitutions:
- Additionally, chicken thighs can be used for a juicier result.
- Moreover, add mushrooms or artichokes for extra flavor.
- Finally, lighten the dish by using half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
This creamy-Tuscan-chicken recipe is rich, flavorful, and perfect for a quick one-pan dinner.
Serving Suggestions:
Serve over pasta, mashed potatoes, or garlic-buttered rice.
Internal Link:
If you love creamy chicken dishes, try my,
Easy Chicken Alfredo recipe.
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External Link:
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