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Mozzarella Chicken with Garlic Spinach

Ingredients, directions and serving information for Mozzarella Chicken with Garlic Spinach.

Original recipe text is provided in English.

Servings: 8

Total time: 35 min

Ingredients

  • 8 small chicken breast halves, skin and bone removed
  • 1/2 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs, crushed
  • 8 ounces part skim mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 packages (10 ounces each) spinach leaves

Instructions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  3. Place chicken between 2 sheets of plastic wrap; pound chicken to 1/4 inch thick.
  4. Coat chicken with breadcrumbs and place on foil-covered baking sheet. Discard remaining breadcrumbs. Bake 10 minutes.
  5. Top chicken with cheese; bake 4 to 5 minutes until cheese is melted and chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 °F.
  6. Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet on medium heat. Add garlic and stir 1 minute.
  7. Add half the spinach and cook 1 minute.
  8. Add remaining spinach. Cook until wilted, turning occasionally. Serve with chicken.

Source-reported nutrition per serving

serving Size1/8 of recipe
calories294 calories
protein37g
carbohydrate8g
fat12g
saturated Fat4g
fiber1g
sugar1g
sodium361mg
cholesterol108mg

These values describe the source recipe and serving, not a new analysis by BiteCal. The primary nutrition record has not been independently revalidated. Ingredient substitutions and serving sizes change the result.

Recipe source

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