Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Spinach and chicken skillet recipe

Fresh spinach paired with tender chicken is the perfect quick-fix meal for a busy weeknight supper.
Spinach and Chicken Skillet

Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 25 min
Makes: 6 servings

6boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 3/4 lb)
1cup fat-free (skim) milk
1/2cup Progresso® chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1bag (10 oz) washed fresh spinach, chopped
1/4teaspoon salt
1/4teaspoon pepper
1/4teaspoon ground nutmeg

1.Spray 12-inch skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium heat. Cook chicken in skillet 2 minutes on each side; reduce heat to medium-low. Stir in milk, broth and onion. Cook about 5 minutes, turning chicken occasionally, until onion is tender.
2.Stir in spinach. Cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until spinach is completely wilted and juice of chicken is no longer pink when center of thickest part is cut (170°F). Remove chicken from skillet; keep warm.
3.Increase heat to medium. Cook spinach mixture about 3 minutes or until liquid has almost evaporated. Stir in salt, pepper and nutmeg. Serve chicken on spinach.

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