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Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Golden chicken breasts in a creamy sun-dried tomato, spinach and parmesan sauce. A 30-minute, one-skillet dinner.

⏱ 30 min🍽 Serves 4👩‍🍳 Easy
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Skillet chicken in a creamy tomato sauce with herbs

Creamy Tuscan chicken has become a modern classic for good reason: crisp-edged chicken, a rich garlicky sauce, sweet sun-dried tomatoes and spinach — all in one pan.

Serve it with pasta, rice or crusty bread to soak up every bit of sauce.

The recipe

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Total30 min
Serves4
LevelEasy
Calories~510

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Slice thick chicken breasts in half horizontally. Season with spices, salt and pepper.
  2. Sear in oil over medium-high heat 5–6 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Set aside.
  3. In the same pan, sauté garlic and sun-dried tomatoes 1 minute.
  4. Add cream, broth and parmesan; simmer 3 minutes until slightly thickened. Stir in spinach until wilted.
  5. Return chicken to the pan, spoon sauce over and simmer 2 minutes. Top with basil.

💡 Tips for success

  • Use the oil from the sun-dried tomato jar for extra flavor.

Calories are an estimate per serving. Cuisine: Italian-American · Course: Easy Dinners

Questions? We've got answers

What do I serve with Tuscan chicken?

Pasta, mashed potatoes, rice or crusty bread are all perfect.

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