Lunch: Seared Chicken with Creamy Spinach and Artichokes
Recipe by Woman's Day Kitchen Easy, healthy, and packed with protein, this dinner is nutritious and flavorful.
This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:
Chicken Breast, Lemon, Spinach
Health and fertility benefits of Seared Chicken with Creamy Spinach and Artichokes
Skinless chicken breast is an excellent source of the protein, as its contains 21 grams of protein for every 100 grams of breast. Additionally, chicken contains ample amounts of vitamin B6, which serves a vital function in helping to reduce the stressors that cause PCOS. Vitamin B6 help keeps your hormones at balanced levels, which is very helpful for those seeking to stem the flow of excessive testosterone and androgen Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Fresh spinach is an excellent source of vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, all of which have significant roles in reducing inflammation in the body, all of which help in the case of infertility.
Ingredients
2 tbsp. olive oil
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
kosher salt
Pepper
1 lemon
1 can artichoke hearts
2 clove garlic
1/2 c. dry white wine
1/4 c. lowfat sour cream
1 bunch spinach
Instructions
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season chicken with 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper and cook until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes.
Turn chicken, place lemon in skillet cut-side down, and continue cooking until chicken is cooked through, 5 to 6 minutes more. Squeeze juice of cooked lemons all over chicken.
While chicken is cooking, heat remaining tablespoon oil in a second skillet over medium-high heat. Add artichokes, cut-side down, and cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium, add garlic and cook, tossing until golden brown, about 2 minutes.
Stir in wine and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in sour cream. Add spinach, season with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper, and cook, tossing gently, until spinach begins to wilt, 1 to 2 minutes. Serve with chicken.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 4
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |