Tuscany Chicken
#chicken #creamy #italian #skillet #low-carb
Seared chicken breasts simmered in a creamy parmesan sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (6-ounce each)
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 4 tbsp yellow onion (finely chopped)
- 1/2 c sun-dried tomatoes (thinly sliced)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 c baby spinach
- 1 1/2 c heavy cream
- 4 tbsp parmesan (freshly grated)
Cookware
- large skillet
Steps
Season both sides of boneless skinless chicken breasts with Italian seasoning, kosher salt, and freshly ground black pepper.
Heat extra virgin olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sear the chicken for 3-4 minutes per side until golden, then remove to a plate.
Add another extra virgin olive oil and the yellow onion to the same skillet. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until softened.
Add sun-dried tomatoes and garlic; sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
Add baby spinach and sauté for 1 minute until it just begins to wilt.
Add heavy cream and parmesan, stir together, and bring to a simmer.
Return the chicken to the skillet and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
Timers
Timer: 3-4 minutes - …in a large skillet over medium heat. Sear the chicken for
Timer: 2-3 minutes - … oil and the yellow onion to the same skillet. Sauté for
Timer: 1 minute - Add baby spinach and sauté for
Timer: 5 minutes - …icken to the skillet and cook until heated through, about
Recipe source: https://downshiftology.com/recipes/creamy-tuscan-chicken/
