Best 5 Garlic Chicken With Creamy Sauce Spinach Recipes

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Welcome to a culinary journey where flavors dance and textures harmonize. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with our exquisite Garlic Chicken with Creamy Sauce and Spinach. This delectable dish is a symphony of savory flavors, featuring tender chicken enveloped in a luscious creamy sauce, complemented by the vibrant green of fresh spinach. But that's just the beginning of our culinary adventure.

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CREAMY SPINACH GARLIC PARMESAN CHICKEN



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Creamy spinach garlic Parmesan chicken is a delicious, fast and easy dinner recipe. Perfect served over pasta or with a simple side salad.

Provided by Alida Ryder

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 chicken breasts
1 onion (finely chopped)
3-4 garlic cloves (crushed (amount depends on how strong the cloves you are using are) )
6 cups (approximately 200g/7 oz) baby spinach (washed and roughly chopped )
1 cup cream
1 tbsp sour cream
1 tsp lemon juice
salt and pepper (to taste )
½ cup Parmesan cheese (grated )

Steps:

  • Place boneless, skinless chicken breasts between two sheet of parchment paper and thin out with a meat mallet or a rolling pin. Season the chicken generously with salt and pepper.
  • Brown chicken in a large pan or skillet for 5-6 minutes per side. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  • Add the onions and garlic to the pan and cook until soft and translucent.
  • Add the spinach and cook until wilted.
  • Pour in the cream, sour cream and lemon juice. Season to taste. Allow the sauce to simmer for 5-7 minutes until thickened then add the Parmesan and chicken back to the sauce.
  • Reduce the heat and allow to simmer for 5 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked.
  • Serve with pasta or rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 30 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Sodium 345 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GARLIC CHICKEN WITH CREAMY SAUCE & SPINACH



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My kids eat this pretty well, and I had a friend over for dinner who just loved it! It's definitely a favorite meal for when I have company! The time is a rough estimate, I am a slow cook in a nearly microscopic kitchen with limited resources, so everything takes me longer. ;)

Provided by Crystal Russell

Categories     Chicken

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 boneless chicken breast
1/2 Tbsp each of salt, basil, oregano
1 tsp pepper
3/4 c flour
5 Tbsp coconut/olive oil;divided
2 Tbsp garlic, minced
4 1/2 oz fresh spinach
2 Tbsp corn starch
1/2 c heavy cream (heated milk& butter works well as a substitute)
1/2 c chicken broth
1 red pepper, chopped
1 c milk
1 lb fettuccine noodles
1 c grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. Combine the flour, salt, pepper, basil, and oregano. Dip each chicken breast in the flour mixture and coat well.
  • 2. In a large skillet, heat 3 Tablespoons oil until hot. Carefully place the breaded chicken in the oil until each side is golden brown. Avoid cooking all the way through!!
  • 3. On a cookie sheet, line with aluminum foil and spray with cooking spray. Place the chicken breasts on the cookie sheet and bake for about 15 minutes until cooked through. Set aside.
  • 4. While the chicken is cooking, in a large pot cook the fettucine noodles according to package directions. Add the remaining 2 T olive oil to the skillet (after cleaning it) and cook the chopped red pepper and garlic for about 2-3 minutes. Stir in 1 tbsp of flour and stir constantly for one minute.
  • 5. Add the chicken broth and bring to a light simmer while whisking constantly until it is starting to thicken. This takes about 3-4 minutes.
  • 6. In a small bowl, whisk together the heavy cream and cornstarch. Add the spinach, cream mixture, and milk to the skillet. Bring this to a simmer and continue to cook until spinach starts to wilt. Stir in the parmesan cheese.
  • 7. Add half of the sauce to the coating the cooked and drained fettuccine noodles.

GARLIC CREAMED SPINACH



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This creamed spinach side goes with just about anything. Try it with pasta, roasted pork or baked chicken. -Debbie Glasscock, Conway, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
2 packages (10 ounces each ) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 garlic cloves, minced
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup 2% milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 5-7 minutes. Add spinach and garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in remaining ingredients; cook until cream cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 24g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 579mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

GARLIC CREAMED CHICKEN



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Chicken breasts baked with a sour cream, garlic, creamy soup and cream cheese mixture. Easy chicken dish that tastes like you worked for hours!! I threw this together when we were having friends over and there was nothing left. Serve over rice.

Provided by TAMISANGELS

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into strips
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 cup sour cream
½ (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 cloves garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place chicken in an ungreased 9x13 inch baking dish. In a medium bowl combine the soup, sour cream, cream cheese and garlic. Mix well and pour mixture over chicken.
  • Bake uncovered in preheated oven for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Carbohydrate 3.9 g, Cholesterol 83.5 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 334.7 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

CREAMY GARLIC CHICKEN



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Serve up creamy garlic chicken with fluffy mashed potato and spinach for a comforting family dinner. This simple and satisfying recipe is the perfect midweek meal

Provided by Georgina Kiely - Digital food editor, bbcgoodfood.com

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1kg floury potatoes , peeled and chopped
50g Flora Buttery, plus 2 tbsp
1 onion, finely chopped
3-4 garlic cloves, crushed
4 skinless chicken breasts , cut into strips
150ml white wine
300ml crème fraîche
½ small bunch parsley , finely chopped
200g baby spinach
½ lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water for 20-25 mins until tender when pierced with a knife. Meanwhile, heat the 2 tbsp Flora Buttery in a frying pan over a medium heat until melted, then fry the onion for 10 mins until softened. Stir in the garlic, fry for a minute more, then add the chicken and fry for 5 mins until lightly golden.
  • Pour in the wine, bring to a simmer and reduce until halved. Stir in 250ml of the crème fraîche. Cook for 5 mins until the chicken is cooked through, and the sauce has thickened slightly.
  • Drain the potatoes, leave to steam dry for 1 min, then mash with the 50g Flora Buttery, remaining crème fraîche and some seasoning, until smooth. Stir the herbs and spinach through the chicken and cook for a minute or so until the spinach wilts. Add the lemon juice and some seasoning. Serve spooned over the creamy mash.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 821 calories, Fat 52 grams fat, SaturatedFat 28 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 44 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 36 grams protein, Sodium 0.53 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Prep Ahead: Save time by prepping the chicken and vegetables in advance. Marinate the chicken overnight for extra flavor.
  • Use Quality Ingredients: Fresh garlic, creamy sauce, and baby spinach elevate the dish. Opt for free-range chicken for better taste and texture.
  • Control the Heat: Maintain medium heat throughout the cooking process to prevent burning the garlic and chicken.
  • Don't Overcook the Chicken: Cook the chicken until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) to ensure it's juicy and tender.
  • Add Spinach at the End: Toss in the spinach just before serving to retain its vibrant green color and nutrients.
  • Season to Taste: Adjust the salt, pepper, and garlic powder to your preference. A hint of lemon juice enhances the flavors.

Conclusion:

This garlic chicken with creamy sauce and spinach is an exquisite dish that combines tender chicken, savory garlic, creamy sauce, and vibrant spinach. It's a well-balanced meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The creamy sauce adds a touch of richness and indulgence, while the spinach provides a pop of color and essential nutrients. Follow these tips and enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal that will impress your family and friends.

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