CREAMY SAUTEED CHICKEN AND SPINACH

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An interesting lowfat spinach saute under cooked chicken breast. Another great recipe for dieters from Betty Crocker's New Choices Cookbook!

Provided by ChipotleChick

Categories     Spinach

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 cup 1% low-fat milk
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup chopped onion
7 cups chopped fresh spinach
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Spray a large skillet with nonstick spray.
  • Heat the skillet on medium heat.
  • Cook the chicken 2 minutes per side.
  • Reduce heat to med-low.
  • Add milk, chicken broth, and the onion.
  • Cook 5 minutes, turning the chicken on occasion, until the onions are tender.
  • Add the spinach and cook 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the spinach is wilted and the juices of the chicken run clear.
  • Remove the chicken from the skillet, and keep it warm.
  • Increase heat to medium.
  • Cook the spinach mixture until most of the liquid has evaporated, about 3 minutes.
  • Stir in salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
  • Serve the chicken on top of the spinach.

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