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Garlic Chicken with Broccoli and Spinach


  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A simple and nutritious meal featuring garlic chicken paired with fresh broccoli and spinach, perfect for quick weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Rice, pasta, or quinoa for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and add them to the pan. Sauté for about 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through and golden brown.
  3. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  4. Stir in the broccoli and sauté for about 5 minutes until tender yet crisp.
  5. Add the spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.
  6. Serve the chicken and veggies warm over rice, pasta, or quinoa.

Notes

Serve with a sprinkle of extra salt and pepper or a squeeze of lemon for added flavor. Use fresh vegetables for the best flavor and nutrition.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Garlic Chicken, Broccoli, Spinach, Quick Dinner, Healthy Recipe, Meal Prep