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Chicken Florentine

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πŸ— Enjoy tender chicken breast smothered in a rich, creamy sauce infused with fresh spinach and Parmesan.
πŸƒ This Chicken Florentine recipe is a perfect balance of comforting flavors and healthy greens for an elegant yet simple meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

– 2 large chicken breasts, cut in half lengthwise (to make 4 thinner pieces)

– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

– Salt and pepper to taste

– Flour for dredging (amount as needed)

– 1 tablespoon olive oil

– 2 tablespoons butter, divided

– 3 cloves garlic, minced

– 1/2 cup dry white wine

– 1/4 cup chicken broth

– 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning

– 1 cup heavy or whipping cream

– 2 cups loosely packed fresh baby spinach

– 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

– Chicken breasts

– Heavy cream

– Fresh baby spinach

Instructions

1-Season chicken halves: with 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Dredge all sides in flour.

2-Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken for 4-5 minutes per side until golden. Remove chicken and set aside.

3-Add remaining 1 tablespoon butter and 3 cloves minced garlic to the pan; cook for about 30 seconds.

4-Pour in 1/2 cup dry white wine, 1/4 cup chicken broth, and 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning. Cook for 3-5 minutes until reduced.

5-Add 1 cup heavy cream; let it bubble for 2 minutes, then stir in 2 cups fresh baby spinach until wilted.

6-Return chicken to the pan. Simmer over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until chicken is cooked through and sauce thickens.

7-Sprinkle 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese over chicken and sauce before serving. Adjust salt and pepper if needed.

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Notes

🍽️ Cut chicken breasts thinly for faster, juicier cooking.
πŸ§€ Use freshly grated Parmesan cheese for best flavor.
🍷 Substitute white wine with chicken broth plus Dijon mustard if needed.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: SautΓ©ing and Simmering
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken piece