Cheesy Chicken Spinach Bake

⏱ 40 mins 🍽 2-4 , 4-6 serving(s) 🏷 < 60 Mins

This comforting bake layers chicken with garlic and Italian seasoning, topped with wilted spinach and a generous amount of cheese. The dish is baked until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is beautifully melted. It's a straightforward recipe that yields a satisfying meal in about 40 minutes, ideal for a quick yet hearty dinner.

Cheesy Chicken Spinach Bake

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken cutlets
  • 2 tablespoons oil, divided
  • 1 minced garlic clove
  • 1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
  • 2 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 cup Baby Spinach
  • 1/2 cup cheese

Method

  1. Preheat your oven to 350.
  2. Lightly coat an 8x8 baking dish with cooking spray.
  3. Arrange the chicken cutlets in the prepared dish.
  4. Drizzle one tablespoon of oil over the chicken.
  5. Scatter the minced garlic and Italian seasoning evenly over the chicken.
  6. In a small skillet, warm the remaining tablespoon of oil and cook the spinach until it wilts.
  7. Distribute the wilted spinach evenly across the chicken.
  8. Sprinkle the cheese over the top of the spinach layer.
  9. Bake for 35 - 40 minutes.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium188100 mg

Recipe details

Category< 60 Mins
Authornllcricket41