Creamy Spinach Chicken Dinner Recipe photo by Taste of Home
Creamy Spinach Chicken Dinner
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.
Cleanup is a breeze with this creamy spinach chicken. To make things even easier, tear the spinach with your hands instead of cutting it. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Ingredients
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1-1/2 cups uncooked penne pasta
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1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
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1/2 cup chopped onion
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2 teaspoons olive oil
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1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
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1 cup heavy whipping cream
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10 cups coarsely chopped fresh spinach
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2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
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1/8 teaspoon pepper
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Optional: crushed red pepper flakes and parmesan cheese
Directions
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1.
Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook and stir chicken and onion in oil for 5 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.
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2.
Stir in soup and cream. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes. Stir in the spinach, cheese and pepper; cook for 1-2 minutes or until spinach is wilted and cheese is melted.
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3.
Drain pasta; add to chicken mixture and toss to coat. If desired, sprinkle with parmesan and red pepper flakes.
Nutrition Facts
1-3/4 cups: 698 calories, 42g fat (22g saturated fat), 170mg cholesterol, 1061mg sodium, 35g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 4g fiber), 45g protein.
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