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chicken and spinach recipes healthy

Healthy Chicken and Spinach Recipes: 7 Comforting Dishes


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A healthy and comforting chicken and spinach dish that is easy to prepare.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add diced chicken and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in spinach and cook until wilted.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese if desired.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken with turkey or tofu for a different protein.
  • Use frozen spinach if fresh is not available.
  • Adjust garlic to taste.
  • Serve over rice or pasta for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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