"Spinach Salad" Chicken Bake
Spruce up a simple green salad with a french dressing.
Recipe Summary "Spinach Salad" Chicken Bake
This recipe combines the elements of a spinach salad with chicken for a savory baked dish. I created it from ingredients that I needed to use before they went bad, and was very pleased with the results!
Ingredients | Simple Salad Dressing Recipes3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts½ cup honey mustard dressing¼ cup white wine½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper3 slices bacon3 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon butter2 small shallots, chopped3 cloves garlic, sliced3 cups fresh baby spinach leavessalt and ground black pepper to taste¾ cup shredded smoked provolone cheeseDirectionsCombine chicken, honey mustard dressing, white wine, and black pepper in a gallon-sized resealable plastic bag; seal and shake to mix. Let marinate in the refrigerator, about 30 minutes.Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking dish.Place bacon slices in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crispy, about 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels.Heat olive oil and butter in the same skillet over medium heat until butter is melted. Add shallots and garlic; cook until lightly browned and soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in spinach. Cook, stirring often, until wilted, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.Remove chicken from marinade and place in the prepared baking dish. Discard marinade. Top each chicken breast with 1/3 of the spinach mixture, 1 slice of bacon, and 1/4 cup shredded provolone cheese.Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 45 minutes.Nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of marinade ingredients. The actual amount of marinade consumed will vary.Info | Simple Salad Dressing Recipesprep:
10 mins
cook:
1 hr 3 mins
additional:
30 mins
total:
1 hr 43 mins
Servings:
3
Yield:
3 servings
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