Chicken Florentine

Roasted Red Pepper Fettuccine
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Ingredients

  • 6 (6-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ¾ tsp pepper
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 6 Tbsp butter
  • 1 Tbsp bottled minced garlic
  • 2 (9-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 cup half-and-half

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with ½ tsp each salt and pepper; dredge chicken in flour, reserving any remaining flour.
  2. Melt 1 Tbsp butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add 3 chicken breasts, and brown 3 minutes per side or until chicken is done.
  4. Repeat process with 1 Tbsp butter and remaining chicken; set chicken aside, and keep warm.
  5. Melt remaining 4 Tbsp butter in skillet; add garlic, spinach and remaining ¼ tsp each salt and pepper.
  6. Cook 5 minutes or until spinach is wilted.
  7. Meanwhile, whisk together wine, half-and-half, and 2 Tbsp leftover flour; add to spinach mixture.
  8. Cook 5 minutes or until sauce is thickened; spoon over chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (9-oz) pkg refrigerated fettuccine
  • 1 (7-oz) jar roasted red peppers, drained and sliced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain, reserving ¼ cup pasta water.
  2. Transfer pasta to a serving bowl.
  3. Toss in red peppers and remaining ingredients.
  4. Add reserved pasta water to reach a creamy consistency.
  5. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
370
320
690
Fat (g) 19 9 28
Sat. Fat (g) 11 2.5 13.5
Protein (g) 29 13 42
Carb (g) 10 47 57
Fiber (g) 2 2 4
Sodium (mg) 510 460 970

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