Sunday Chicken over Pasta

30m
Serves 3
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Directions

  1. 1Dice and cook the bacon in a 12-inch iron skillet until crispy, then pull it out and set it aside.
  2. 2Season three chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  3. 3Brown the chicken in the bacon grease for about two minutes per side, then set it aside.
  4. 4In the same pan, add 1 1/2 cups of heavy cream, 2 cups of chopped spinach, 3 diced tomatoes, 1/2 cup of sun-dried tomatoes, and 6 cloves of garlic, and mix everything together.
  5. 5Nestle the browned chicken breasts into the mixture in the pan.
  6. 6Top the chicken with fresh Parmesan cheese.
  7. 7Bake the skillet in the oven at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 minutes, then broil for the last 5 minutes.
  8. 8Serve the chicken and sauce over pasta.
  9. 9Top with the crispy bacon and a little fresh parsley.

Ingredients

  • 6 slices peppered bacon
  • 3 chicken breasts
  • 1.5 cups heavy cream
  • 2 cups chopped spinach
  • 3 diced tomatoes
  • 0.5 cups sun-dried tomatoes chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • to taste paprika
  • grated fresh Parmesan
  • chopped fresh parsley

Equipment

12-inch iron skilletoven

Tips

  • The dish is called Sunday Chicken because they don't eat it in Tuscany.
  • Hit the broiler for the last 5 minutes.