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Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken with Spinach
KetoDinnerLow CalorieHigh Protein

Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken with Spinach

Juicy chicken thighs in a rich garlic butter sauce with fresh spinach, perfect for a satisfying keto dinner.

10 min

Prep

30 min

Cook

4

Serves

650

Calories

Macros · per serving

38g protein

6g carbs

48g fat

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 8 chicken thigh
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 tablespoon butter
  • 4 clove garlic
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese
  • 4 cup spinach
  • salt — to taste
  • black pepper — to taste
  • 2 tablespoon fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet, skin-side down. Cook for 6-7 minutes until the skin is crispy. Flip and cook for another 5-6 minutes until cooked through. Remove and set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same skillet, reduce heat to medium, add butter and minced garlic. Sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Add chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring to combine, and bring to a simmer.

  5. 5

    Stir in grated parmesan cheese until melted and the sauce thickens, about 3-4 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add spinach to the skillet and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.

  7. 7

    Return chicken thighs to the skillet, coating them in the sauce. Simmer for an additional 3 minutes.

  8. 8

    Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

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