Chicken With Florentine Sauce Recipe

Name: Chicken With Florentine Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each); 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1/2 teaspoon dried basil; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano; 3 tablespoons butter, divided; 2 green onions, chopped; 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup whole milk; 1 tablespoon sherry or chicken broth; 1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry; 2 tablespoons diced pimientos; 1/2 cup sour cream; 1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Servings: persons

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
3 tablespoons butter, divided
2 green onions, chopped
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup whole milk
1 tablespoon sherry or chicken broth
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 tablespoons diced pimientos
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

1
Flatten chicken to 1/2-in. thickness. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the Parmesan cheese, basil and oregano. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat.
2
In a large skillet over medium heat, cook chicken in 2 tablespoons butter for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170u00b0. Remove and keep warm.
3
In the same skillet, saute onions in remaining butter for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Gradually add flour and salt; stir in milk and sherry or broth until blended.
4
Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in spinach and pimientos; heat through.
5
Remove from the heat. Stir in sour cream until blended. Spoon over chicken; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each), 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, and more.

Yes, Chicken With Florentine Sauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken With Florentine Sauce

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