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Creamy Tuscan Chicken - paleo, whole30, keto, healthy clean dinner recipe made in just one pot or skillet | TheRoastedRoot.net
Servings: 6 servings

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

4.49 from 31 votes
One-Skillet Creamy Tuscan Chicken with sun-dried tomatoes is a healthy paleo, keto, whole30 dinner recipe
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp avocado oil
  • 3 lbs bone-in skin-on chicken thighs or boneless thighs
  • 1 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp sea salt to taste
  • 1/2 cup full-fat canned coconut milk
  • 3 cups baby spinach
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes drained
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil

Instructions

  • Heat the avocado oil in a cast iron skillet to medium heat. Sprinkle chicken with sea salt, paprika, and oregano. Place chicken on the hot skillet skin-side down. Cook 7 minutes, flip, then cook another 7 minutes, until both sides are crispy and browned. Remove the chicken from the skillet and place on a plate. Drain the fat from the skillet.
  • Add the coconut milk, spinach, cherry tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped basil and sea salt. Stir well and bring mixture to a full boil. Cook 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Add the chicken back into the skillet and return to a full but gentle boil. Cover the skillet with a lid and cook 35 to 45 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Serve with your favorite side dishes and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1of 6, Calories: 425kcal, Carbohydrates: 4g, Protein: 38g, Fat: 28g, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 2g
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken, keto, low-carb, paleo, whole30
Author: Julia