Chicken and Bacon Spinach in Tomato Mozzarella Cream Sauce

Who can turn down a nourishing dinner that pairs both chicken AND bacon? Chicken breasts seasoned with Italian spices get seared tender and drenched is a cheesy tomato spinach sauce with a savory note of crisp bacon bits on top! Quick and easy weeknight delight!

Ingredients list for the Chicken in Mozzarella Cream Sauce

Yield 3 servings:

• 2 tablespoons butter


• 1 pound (450g) chicken breasts


• 1 teaspoon paprika


• 2 teaspoon Italian seasoning (thyme, oregano, basil – combined)


• 4 strips of bacon


• 4 garlic cloves, minced


• 2 medium tomatoes, diced


• 1 cup fresh spinach


• 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes


• 1 cup (240ml) chicken stock


• 1 cup (240ml) half and half (half cream mixed with half milk, for a lighter cream)


• 1 cup mozzarella, shredded


• Salt and pepper

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