Creamy Garlic Skillet Chicken with Spinach

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Quick-cooking chicken cutlets are coated in a garlic cream sauce, while spinach adds a boost of color and nutrition in this easy, one-skillet recipe. Serve over pasta or whole grains to soak up the delicious sauce.

Carolyn Casner
EatingWell.com, December 2021

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Credit: Marty Baldwin

Recipe Summary

active:
20 mins
total:
20 mins
Servings:
4

Nutrition Profile:

Nutrition Info
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Ingredients

Directions

  • Sprinkle chicken with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook, turning once, until browned and cooked through, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a plate.

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  • Add garlic to the pan and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds. Increase heat to medium-high and add wine. Cook until slightly reduced, about 1 minute. Return heat to medium and stir in spinach, cream and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Simmer for 2 minutes. Return the chicken to the pan and turn to coat with the sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size:
1 cutlet & about 1/4 cup sauce
Per Serving:
301 calories; protein 27g; carbohydrates 3g; sugars 1g; fat 17g; saturated fat 8g; cholesterol 117mg; vitamin a iu 1880IU; sodium 362mg; potassium 504mg; niacin equivalents 17mg.
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