Spinach & Mushroom Chicken Skillet
Recipe Collection: Dinner
Spinach & Mushroom Chicken Delight elevates your dinner with a comforting American classic that combines tender chicken with a rich, velvety sauce. This non-vegetarian dish is perfect for those who love a hearty meal, featuring a delightful blend of spinach and mushrooms. Ideal for quick weeknight dinners or cozy family gatherings, it pairs beautifully with egg noodles or rice.
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Overview
This elevated version of Chicken A La King combines tender chicken with a creamy, savory sauce enriched with spinach and mushrooms. The addition of a hint of spice and a velvety texture makes this dish a comforting classic with a gourmet twist. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a cozy family meal.
Diet Type
Non-Vegetarian
Allergies
Dairy, Mushrooms
Cuisine
American
Serving Size: 4
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Ingredients
- 3 Cups cooked chicken meat, diced
- 12 Fluid Ounces (fl oz) can evaporated milk
- 10.75 Ounces (oz) can cream of mushroom soup, packaged
- 0.67 Cups water
- 10 Ounces (oz) package frozen spinach, drained
- 9 Ounces (oz) cans mushrooms, drained
- 1 Pinch hot pepper sauce, to taste
- 1 Pinch salt, to taste
- 1 Pinch pepper, to taste
- 2 Tablespoons (tbsp) unsalted butter
- 1 Teaspoon (tsp) garlic powder
- 0.5 Teaspoon (tsp) onion powder
- 1 Tablespoon (tbsp) fresh parsley, minced (optional for garnish)
- Cooked egg noodles or rice, for serving
Steps
- Prepare the Base: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the garlic powder and onion powder, stirring for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Combine Ingredients: Add the diced chicken, evaporated milk, cream of mushroom soup, and water to the saucepan. Stir well to combine.
- Incorporate Vegetables: Add the thawed and drained spinach and the drained mushrooms to the mixture. Stir to ensure even distribution.
- Season and Simmer: Add the dash of hot pepper sauce, and season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir continuously for about 10 to 15 minutes until the mixture is heated through and slightly thickened.
- Serve: Serve the creamy chicken mixture over cooked egg noodles or rice. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley for a burst of color and freshness.
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Enjoy your homemade Spinach & Mushroom Chicken Delight!