High Protein Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Quark
Delight in a creamy, high-protein Tuscan chicken dish featuring quark as a luscious base. This meal combines lean chicken with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach, designed for fitness enthusiasts seeking a nutritious yet indulgent dinner.
- 55 g protein
- 450 kcal
- 30 min total time
- 2 servings
Ingredients
- 250 g Quark
- 2 pieces Chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- 2 pieces Garlic cloves
- 50 g Sun-dried tomatoes
- 100 g Fresh spinach
- to taste Salt
- to taste Black pepper
- for garnish Fresh basil
- for garnish Lemon
Method
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and cook for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Stir in the sun-dried tomatoes and spinach, cooking until the spinach wilts.
- Reduce the heat to low and add the quark, stirring until a creamy sauce forms.
- Return the chicken to the skillet, coating it in the sauce and letting it simmer for 5 minutes.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil and a squeeze of lemon if desired.