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One-Pot Wonder: Creamy Tuscan Chicken Spinach Delight

In today’s fast-paced world, finding the time to prepare delicious and budget-friendly meals can be challenging. If you’re juggling work, family life, and countless other commitments, you’ve probably longed for those meals that are both tasty and affordable. Well, your wish is about to be granted with this remarkable dinner idea. Our one-pot wonder is a quick fix that costs Under $2/serving! That’s right, satisfying your taste buds and your wallet in one fell swoop.

Why You’ll Love It

• Under $2/serving!
• Family-friendly and picky-eater approved
• No fancy equipment required
• Easy to double for meal prep
• Leftovers reheat like a dream

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 2 cups fresh spinach
• 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Season the chicken breasts with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
2. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until golden and fully cooked through. Remove chicken and set aside.
3. In the same skillet, reduce the heat to medium and pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth. Stir in the Italian seasoning, scraping any caramelized bits from the bottom of the pan.
4. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and let it cook for 4-5 minutes. Add in the spinach and sun-dried tomatoes and simmer for another 3 minutes until the spinach is wilted.
5. Return the chicken to the skillet and spoon the creamy sauce over the top. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the cheese melts.
6. Remove from heat, serve hot, and enjoy your creamy Tuscan chicken delight!

Real Talk

• Balancing busy schedules with meal prep is possible with this foolproof recipe.
• No more midweek meal stress—double up and have portions ready for those manic days.
• Combine this recipe with money-earning gigs from home to optimize your time in and out of the kitchen.