@evergreens.lifest: 🌿🍗 Creamy Spinach and Artichoke Chicken Bowl 🍚🧄🧀 🍽️ Servings: 4 ⏱️ Total Time: ~40 minutes 🛒 Ingredients 🍗 2 chicken breasts (boneless, skinless), cut into chunks 🧂 Salt & pepper to taste 🧄 3 cloves garlic, minced 🧈 1 tbsp olive oil or butter 🥬 3 cups fresh spinach (or 1½ cups frozen, thawed and drained) 🌻 1 cup canned or jarred artichoke hearts, chopped 🥛 ½ cup heavy cream or half & half 🧀 ½ cup cream cheese (softened) 🧀 ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese 🍋 Optional: squeeze of lemon juice for brightness 🍚 2 cups cooked rice (white, brown, or cauliflower rice) 🌿 Optional garnish: parsley, red pepper flakes, or shredded mozzarella 🍳 Instructions Cook the Chicken 🍗 In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden and cooked through (about 7–8 minutes). Remove chicken and set aside. Sauté Garlic & Veggies 🧄🥬 In the same skillet, reduce heat to medium. Add a bit more oil if needed. Sauté garlic until fragrant (about 30 seconds). Add spinach and cook until wilted. Stir in chopped artichokes and cook for another 2–3 minutes. Make It Creamy 🧀🥛 Lower heat and stir in cream cheese and heavy cream. Once melted and smooth, add Parmesan cheese and mix well until creamy. Optional: add a splash of lemon juice 🍋 for brightness. Combine Everything 🍗🥬 Return cooked chicken to the skillet and stir to coat with the sauce. Simmer for 2–3 minutes to heat everything through. Assemble the Bowl 🍚 Add a scoop of cooked rice to each bowl. Top with creamy spinach and artichoke chicken mixture. Garnish with parsley, a sprinkle of extra Parmesan, or red pepper flakes if you like a little heat! 🌶️ 💡 Tips & Variations Use rotisserie chicken to save time 🕒 Add mushrooms or sun-dried tomatoes for extra flavor 🍄🍅 Swap rice with quinoa or mashed cauliflower for variety 🍠 Make it low-carb by skipping rice and serving in a bowl of sautéed spinach 🥗

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