Best 4 Spinach Chicken And Feta Noodles Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable culinary journey with ourSpinach Chicken and Feta Noodles, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This versatile dish, easily adaptable to diverse dietary preferences, caters to vegetarians with its meatless variation and accommodates gluten-free individuals with its alternative noodle options. Furthermore, we present a flavorful Pesto Pasta with Roasted Vegetables, a symphony of fresh flavors and textures, and an irresistible Creamy Pesto Tortellini Soup, a comforting and luscious indulgence. Embark on this culinary adventure and discover the perfect recipe to suit your palate and dietary needs, leaving you satisfied and inspired.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPINACH AND FETA CHICKEN



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This Spinach and Feta Chicken is not only super creamy and delicious but also easy to put together since there are only a handful of ingredients and a few steps in this recipe from start to finish.

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lbs boneless (skinless chicken breast)
8 oz cream cheese (softened)
8 oz frozen chopped spinach
1 cup mozzarella cheese (grated)
1/2 cup feta cheese (crumbled)
1/4 cup milk
1 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/8 tsp nutmeg
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
Garnish (optional)
Grape tomatoes (halved)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375˚F.
  • Thaw the spinach and wring as much of the water from it as possible.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cream cheese with the garlic powder, salt, pepper, nutmeg, and cayenne pepper and mix until combined. Stir in the milk and then the feta cheese and spinach, mixing until combined.
  • Place the chicken breasts flat in a single layer in the bottom of a large casserole dish. Spread the chicken with the spinach mixture and then sprinkle the mozzarella cheese evenly over the top.
  • Bake for approx 40-50 minutes on the middle rack of the oven until the chicken is cooked through (165˚F internal temp)
  • Garnish with grape tomatoes and serve hot! Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 6 oz (4 oz chicken 2 oz topping), Calories 334 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 32 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 122 mg, Sodium 436 mg, Sugar 3 g

SPINACH-FETA CHICKEN PENNE



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I wanted a light sauce for pasta, so I cooked tomatoes with garlic, wine and olive oil. It's a blockbuster combo for seafood, too. -Geralyn Sipos, Blandon, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (12 ounces) whole wheat penne pasta
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/4-in.-thick strips
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup dry white wine or additional broth
6 plum tomatoes, chopped
2 cups fresh baby spinach
3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; return to pot., Meanwhile, toss chicken with 2 tablespoons oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook and stir chicken, half at a time, over medium-high heat 3-5 minutes or until no longer pink; remove from pan., In same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until tender. Add broth and wine. Bring to a boil, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan; cook 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and remaining salt; cook until tomatoes are softened. Stir in spinach until wilted., Add chicken and tomato mixture to pasta; heat through, tossing to combine. Serve with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 552mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 36g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPINACH STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS



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Spinach and cheese stuffed into boneless, skinless chicken breasts. Serve with rice, noodles, or a great Greek salad!

Provided by Laurie Wheeler

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup mayonnaise
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
2 cloves garlic, chopped
4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
4 slices bacon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, mix mayonnaise, spinach, feta cheese, and garlic until well blended. Set aside.
  • Carefully butterfly chicken breasts, making sure not to cut all the way through. Spoon spinach mixture into chicken breasts. Wrap each with a piece of bacon, and secure with a toothpick. Place in shallow baking dish. Cover.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448.8 calories, Carbohydrate 5.2 g, Cholesterol 104.2 mg, Fat 32.8 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 33.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 684.6 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

SPINACH & FETA STUFFED CHICKEN



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This works well with lamb too and is a good way to get kids to eat spinach, serve with some couscous for a quick summer meal

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Supper

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 boneless chicken breast fillets , skin on
85g frozen leaf spinach , defrosted
85g feta cheese , crumbled
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp pine nut

Steps:

  • Loosen the skin from the chicken. Drain the spinach in a sieve and press out as much water as possible. Mix with the feta and a little black pepper, then stuff between the flesh and skin of the chicken, smoothing the skin back over the stuffing. Season the chicken all over with a little salt and pepper.
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan with a lid. Add the chicken, skin-side down, and fry until the skin is browned. Turn it over and cook on the other side, then add the pine nuts and fry until lightly toasted. Add 6 tbsp water, then cover for 15-20 mins until the chicken is cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 36 grams protein, Sodium 1.32 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken.
  • If you don't have spinach, you can use kale or collard greens instead.
  • To make the dish more flavorful, use a flavorful cheese, such as Parmesan or Asiago.
  • If you don't have heavy cream, you can use milk or half-and-half instead.
  • Serve the dish immediately, or store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

This spinach chicken and feta noodles recipe is a quick and easy weeknight meal that's packed with flavor. The creamy sauce, tender chicken, and wilted spinach make this dish a hit with the whole family. Whether you're looking for a comforting meal on a cold night or a simple dish that's perfect for busy weeknights, this recipe is sure to please.

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