Garlic Chicken with Broccoli and Spinach
A delicious and nutritious dish combining chicken, broccoli, and spinach in a creamy garlic sauce.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 cup spinach
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 0.25 tsp salt or to taste
Instructions
- Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces of similar size.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken pieces and cook for about 5 minutes until fully cooked.
- Season the chicken with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper, ensuring they are evenly coated.
- Add the minced garlic to the skillet and cook for an additional minute to blend the flavors.
- Incorporate the cherry tomatoes and broccoli into the skillet. Cook for about 5 minutes until the broccoli is tender.
- Add the spinach, shredded mozzarella, and cream cheese to the skillet.
- Stir well to combine all the ingredients and cook for an extra 2 minutes until the cheeses are melted and everything is well mixed.
- Remove from heat, garnish with fresh chopped parsley, and serve.
Notes
You can customize this dish by adding other vegetables like bell peppers or mushrooms for extra flavor and nutrition.