This Chicken, Spinach, and Mushroom Oven Dish is a delicious low-carb dinner option thatβs full of flavor and comfort. Tender chicken breasts are layered with baby spinach, mushrooms, and a creamy herb sauce, then topped with melted mozzarella for a rich and satisfying finish.
Perfect for keto-friendly diets or anyone looking to cut back on carbs without sacrificing flavor, this one-pan dish is both easy to prepare and family-approved.
Ingredients
- 6 thin sliced chicken breasts
- 1 small bag fresh baby spinach
- 1 large package sliced mushrooms
- 1 container green onion cream cheese
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 8 oz shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 dash black pepper
- 1 dash herb and garlic seasoning
Instructions
1. Layer the Ingredients
Preheat your oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C).
In a 9×13-inch baking dish, arrange the sliced chicken breasts in a single layer.
Top with a generous layer of baby spinach and sliced mushrooms.
Sprinkle with black pepper and herb and garlic seasoning to taste.
2. Prepare the Sauce
In a small bowl, soften the green onion cream cheese (microwave for about 20β30 seconds if needed).
Whisk in the olive oil and chicken broth until smooth and creamy.
Pour the mixture evenly over the chicken, spinach, and mushrooms.
Cover the dish with foil loosely (do not seal).
3. Bake in Stages
- Bake covered for 20 minutes
- Remove foil and continue baking uncovered for 20β25 minutes
- Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top, then bake uncovered for an additional 10 minutes, or until the top is lightly golden and bubbling
Remove from the oven and let the dish rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Tips and Variations
- Use full-fat cream cheese for a richer sauce
- Add chopped onions or minced garlic for deeper flavor
- Swap green onion cream cheese with plain or garlic herb varieties if preferred
- Serve with a side of roasted vegetables or a crisp salad for a complete low-carb meal
Nutrition Estimate (Per Serving)
- Calories: ~380
- Protein: ~40g
- Fat: ~24g
- Carbs: ~6g
(Estimated values may vary based on exact ingredients used)
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