Chicken and Spinach Fusilli

This delightful Italian-inspired dish combines tender chicken breast with fresh baby spinach and juicy cherry tomatoes, all tossed with perfectly cooked fusilli pasta. It's a simple yet flavorful meal that is both satisfying and nutritious.

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30 min cook
Easy difficulty
550 cal
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For a dinner with Italian inspiration, try Chicken and Spinach Fusilli that comes together in about 30 min. Chicken breast, fusilli, baby spinach and cherry tomato are among the ingredients listed for this recipe. The recipe records 8 distinct ingredients, 6 instruction steps and easy difficulty so you can check the scope before you start.

EasyChef tags Chicken and Spinach Fusilli for high protein preferences. The listed equipment includes pan, pot and knife. The recipe data lists approximately 550 calories. Follow the quantities and directions on this page, or open EasyChef to save the recipe and add missing ingredients to a shopping list.

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Ingredients
150 grams chicken breast
100 grams fusilli
50 grams baby spinach
50 grams cherry tomato
2 cloves garlic
10 grams olive oil
2 grams black pepper
2 grams salt
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Instructions

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Step 1
Begin by boiling the fusilli in a pot of salted water until it reaches an al dente texture. Once cooked, drain the pasta and set it aside.
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Step 2
In a pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté until it becomes fragrant, taking care not to burn it.
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Step 3
Introduce the diced chicken breast to the pan. Season with salt and black pepper, and cook until the chicken pieces are golden brown and cooked through.
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Step 4
Add the halved cherry tomatoes and baby spinach to the pan. Stir and cook until the spinach wilts and the tomatoes soften slightly.
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Step 5
Combine the cooked fusilli with the chicken and vegetable mixture in the pan. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are evenly distributed.
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Step 6
Serve the dish hot, garnished with a sprinkle of additional black pepper if desired, for an extra kick of flavor.
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Chicken and Spinach Fusilli is a classic Italian-inspired dish that brings together the wholesome flavors of tender chicken, fresh spinach, and juicy cherry tomatoes. This recipe is not only easy to prepare but also packed with protein, making it a perfect choice for a quick and nutritious dinner. The use of fusilli pasta ensures that each bite is coated with the delicious sauce, enhancing the overall taste experience. This dish is a testament to the simplicity and elegance of Italian cuisine, where fresh ingredients are celebrated. The combination of garlic and olive oil provides a fragrant base, while the spinach adds a vibrant green color and a boost of nutrients. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, this recipe is approachable and rewarding. It's a versatile meal that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a side salad or crusty bread for a more complete dining experience. Perfect for busy weeknights or a cozy weekend meal, Chicken and Spinach Fusilli is sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire.

Frequently asked questions

What ingredients do I need for Chicken and Spinach Fusilli?

The main ingredients for Chicken and Spinach Fusilli are chicken breast, fusilli, baby spinach, cherry tomato and garlic. The full list with quantities is on this page.

What kind of dish is Chicken and Spinach Fusilli?

Chicken and Spinach Fusilli is a Italian dinner recipe.

How long does Chicken and Spinach Fusilli take to make?

Chicken and Spinach Fusilli takes about 30 min from start to finish.

How many calories are in Chicken and Spinach Fusilli?

The recipe data for Chicken and Spinach Fusilli lists roughly 550 calories.

Is Chicken and Spinach Fusilli suitable for special diets?

Yes — Chicken and Spinach Fusilli fits High Protein preferences.

Is Chicken and Spinach Fusilli easy to make?

Chicken and Spinach Fusilli is rated Easy difficulty. You'll need Pan, Pot, Knife.

How many steps are in the Chicken and Spinach Fusilli recipe?

Chicken and Spinach Fusilli is presented in 6 instruction steps on this page.

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