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A vibrant, golden-brown chicken and spinach casserole in a white ceramic dish topped with melted cream cheese and fresh spinach leaves, garnished with chopped herbs, presented on a rustic wooden table with a side of crispy bread.

Creamy Chicken and Spinach Bake with Rich Cheese

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A rich and creamy chicken casserole layered with fresh spinach and topped with melted cream cheese, baked to perfection for a hearty meal.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 3 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  3. Add chopped spinach and cook until wilted. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, milk, and shredded cheeses until smooth.
  5. Mix in cooked chicken and sautéed spinach.
  6. Pour mixture into a greased baking dish and bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden on top.

Notes

  • Feel free to add mushrooms or sun-dried tomatoes for extra flavor.
  • This dish pairs well with a side of steamed rice or crusty bread.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Baking and sautéing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg