Chicken and Spinach Casserole with Cream Cheese
This Chicken and Spinach Casserole with Cream Cheese is a quick and delicious option for dinner, ready in just 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 469 kcal
Chicken
- 1 lb chicken breast boneless, skinless
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic minced or ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
Casserole
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 8 oz cream cheese
- ½ cup mozzarella cheese shredded
Preparation
Preheat the oven to 400F
Place the chicken in a medium mixing bowl and cover with olive oil, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper
Stir it up to cover the chicken
Place in the refrigerator and marinate while preparing the rest of the casserole
Meanwhile, prepare the spinach by placing a tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat
Add the spinach and stir frequently until it has wilted
Lightly grease an 8×8 glass baking dish and place the chicken in it
Cover the chicken with the cream cheese
Place a layer of spinach on top of the cream cheese
Top everything with shredded mozzarella cheese
Bake the casserole for about 20-30 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through
Serving: 1servingCalories: 469kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 31gFat: 36gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 146mgSodium: 559mgPotassium: 617mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 2318IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 171mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Casserole, chicken, cream cheese, spinach