Heritage Chicken and Spinach Delight

A timeless dish that combines tender chicken with vibrant spinach, delivering a harmonious blend of flavors and nutrients. Perfect for family dinners or gatherings, this recipe brings a touch of traditional flair to your table.

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves: 4

Ingredients

2 lbs of chicken breast

1 lb of fresh spinach

2 tablespoons of olive oil

1 medium onion, sliced

3 cloves of garlic, minced

1/2 cup of chicken broth

Salt and pepper to taste

1 teaspoon of dried thyme

1 teaspoon of lemon zest

Instructions

1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

2. Add the sliced onions and minced garlic, sauté until onions are translucent.

3. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and dried thyme.

4. Place the chicken in the skillet, sear on both sides until golden brown.

5. Pour the chicken broth over the chicken, cover, and let simmer for 20 minutes.

6. Add the fresh spinach and lemon zest, cover again and cook for an additional 5 minutes or until spinach is wilted.

7. Serve hot with your choice of side.

Storage

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating

Reheat gently in a skillet over low heat or in the microwave until heated through.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.