SPINACH LEMON CHICKEN BREAST

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Snagged from an advertisement in Southern Living and adapted for our tastes. Wilted spinach in a lemony "gravy" to spoon over chicken and the starch of your choice. Wild rice is a nice one to try.

Provided by Ma Field

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 4 , 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

10 ounces fresh spinach
1/4 cup onion, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
salt
pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Preheat oil in skillet. Cook spinach and onion over medium heat until just wilted. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  • Combine flour, salt and pepper. Dredge chicken in flour.
  • Melt butter in skillet. Add chicken. Cook about 4-5 minutes per side, just until golden brown. Remove chicken to heated dish.
  • Add broth, wine, lemon juice and garlic. Deglaze pan and cook sauce about 2 minutes, until reduced by half. Add spinach.
  • Plate chicken over starch of choice (rice, potatoes or pasta). Pour spinach and sauce over all to serve.
  • May be served "family style" by placing all on a single large platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.9, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 90.8, Sodium 344.9, Carbohydrate 18.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 1.3, Protein 30

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