Creamy Tuscan Chicken With Mushrooms Spinach And Cherry Tomatoes
Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Mushrooms Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. This recipe is packed with flavor and is sure to leave you feeling satisfied and full. It is a perfect dish for family dinners, special occasions, or just a cozy night in.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 375°F.
2. In a shallow dish, mix together the flour, salt, black pepper, and paprika.
3. Dredge the chicken breasts in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
4. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter and the olive oil.
5. Add the chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 4-5 minutes per side.
6. Remove the chicken from the skillet and place it into a baking dish.
7. In the same skillet, melt the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter.
8. Add the onion and garlic and sauté for 2-3 minutes, until soft and fragrant.
9. Add the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
10. Stir in the heavy cream and Parmesan cheese, and continue to simmer until the sauce has thickened, about 5-7 minutes.
11. Add the cherry tomatoes and mushrooms to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, until the vegetables are slightly softened.
12. Stir in the spinach leaves and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, until the spinach has wilted.
13. Pour the sauce and vegetables over the chicken in the baking dish.
14. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce is bubbly.
15. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.
Why We Love This Recipe
Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Mushrooms Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes is a perfect combination of tender chicken, creamy sauce, and fresh vegetables. The recipe is easy to follow and requires only a few simple ingredients. The dish is also very versatile and can be served with a variety of sides, such as rice, pasta, or roasted vegetables. This recipe is great for anyone who loves comfort food and wants to enjoy a delicious meal without spending too much time in the kitchen.