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Chicken breast baked with cauliflower and spinach

8 servings

60 minutes

Baked chicken breast with cauliflower and spinach is an elegant and nutritious dish reflecting European culinary traditions. Its delicate flavor combines with the airy texture of cauliflower and the freshness of spinach, creating a harmony of ingredients. A light creamy sauce enriched with the aroma of Provençal herbs and garlic makes the dish tender and rich. Historically, baked dishes are popular in France and Italy, where the combination of fresh vegetables and juicy meat is appreciated. It is perfect for both a weekday dinner and a festive feast, delighting with its exquisite taste and appetizing appearance.

Chicken breast baked with cauliflower and spinach
Energy value per serving
Calories
396.1kcal
Proteins
37grams
Fats
23grams
Carbohydrates
12grams
Ingredients
8servings
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare the products.

  • Step 2

    2

    Place the cauliflower in a bowl or pot with the florets down and cut around the stem.

  • Step 3

    3

    Detach the flowers from the stalk.

  • Step 4

    4

    Salt the water and add the cabbage to it. Boil it until half-cooked.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
    2. Cauliflower: 1 head
  • Step 5

    5

    While the cabbage is boiling, cut the breast into small pieces.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast: 3 pieces
  • Step 6

    6

    Place in the pan and fry in vegetable oil.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vegetable oil: 3 tablespoons
  • Step 7

    7

    Add 1 teaspoon of chicken seasoning.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken seasoning: 2 teaspoons
  • Step 8

    8

    To salt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
  • Step 9

    9

    Mix everything and add spinach.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Frozen spinach: 200 g
  • Step 10

    10

    Cook until the spinach is thawed, then mix everything.

  • Step 11

    11

    While the chicken and cabbage are cooking, crack the eggs into a bowl.

  • Step 12

    12

    Add milk.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Milk: 150 ml
  • Step 13

    13

    Add cream.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cream: 150 ml
  • Step 14

    14

    Add dried garlic.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic powder: 1 teaspoon
  • Step 15

    15

    Add 1 teaspoon of chicken seasoning.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken seasoning: 2 teaspoons
  • Step 16

    16

    Add Provencal herbs.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Herbes de Provence: 1 teaspoon
  • Step 17

    17

    How to properly mix the filling.

  • Step 18

    18

    Place the chicken in a baking dish and top it with cabbage.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast: 3 pieces
    2. Cauliflower: 1 head
  • Step 19

    19

    And pour the liquid sauce on top.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Milk: 150 ml
    2. Cream: 150 ml
    3. Garlic powder: 1 teaspoon
    4. Chicken seasoning: 2 teaspoons
    5. Herbes de Provence: 1 teaspoon
  • Step 20

    20

    Distribute everything evenly in the form.

  • Step 21

    21

    Grate the cheese on a fine grater.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cheddar cheese: 200 g
  • Step 22

    22

    Spread the cheese on top of the dish.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cheddar cheese: 200 g
  • Step 23

    23

    Bake in the oven for 20-30 minutes at 180 degrees.

  • Step 24

    24

    Serve the prepared dish in portions at the table.