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Grilled Chicken Breast with Spinach au Gratin
Preparation 10 minutes
Cooking time 30 minutes
Servings4

Grilled Chicken Breast with Spinach au Gratin

Add flavour to your chicken breasts with this delicious recipe!

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List of ingredients

  • 4 plain boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 15 ml (1 tablespoon) olive oil
  • 15 ml (1 tablespoon) butter
  • 30 ml (2 tablespoons) Dijon mustard
  • 125 ml (1/2 cup) red onion, finely chopped
  • 60 ml (1/4 cup) white wine
  • 15 ml (1 tablespoon) sugar
  • 1 pinch of dried thyme
  • Salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 250 ml (1 cup) washed, stemmed spinach
  • 4 slices Mozzarella cheese

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large frying pan, heat the oil and melt the butter over medium-high heat. Sear the chicken breasts, turning once. Place in an ovenproof dish and brush with mustard.
  3. In the frying pan, brown the onion until tender.
  4. Deglaze with white wine and reduce by half.
  5. Add the sugar and thyme. Cook until the onion is caramelized and the liquid has almost completely evaporated. Season to taste.
  6. Cover the chicken with the caramelized onions, spinach and cheese.
  7. Continue baking in the oven for 12 minutes.
  8. Serve immediately with pasta.

Tip
from the chef

  • This recipe would be as delicious with turkey breast.