Creamy Spinach Chicken

Name: Creamy Spinach Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: European, Italian, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 5 –6 chicken thighs (or 3 large chicken breasts cut lengthwise); 1 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp black pepper; 1 tsp paprika; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 2 tbsp olive oil (for searing); 2 tbsp butter; 4 garlic cloves (minced); 1/2 cup chicken broth; 1 cup heavy cream; 1 tsp Dijon mustard; 1/3 tsp black pepper; 1/2 tsp dried basil; 1/2 tsp dried oregano; 1/2 cup Parmesan (freshly grated); 3 cups fresh spinach; Extra Parmesan for serving (optional)

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:25min

This creamy spinach chicken is an easy one-pan dinner made with pan-seared chicken, fresh spinach, garlic, Parmesan, Dijon mustard, and herbs in a rich cream sauce. The chicken is first seared until golden, then simmered in the creamy spinach sauce until tender and juicy for a cozy 30-minute dinner.

Updated at: Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:56:53 GMT