Low Fat Chicken Florentine Recipes

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LOW FAT CHICKEN FLORENTINE

Made in a slow cooker, this dish has the richness of traditional chicken florentine without the guilt! The recipe can be found here: http://lobsterandfishsticks.com/2009/06/25/slow-cooker-thursdays-low-fat-chicken-florentine/ It's comfort food to the max!

Provided by ChefMamaBlogger

Time 6h15m

Yield 8 servings over rice or pasta, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11



Low Fat Chicken Florentine image

Steps:

  • place the chicken in the bottom of the crock pot.
  • layer onions and salt & pepper on top.
  • heat broth and pour over chicken.
  • place spinach on top, sprinkling with nutmeg.
  • cook on low for 5-6 hours.
  • de-bone chicken and shred into large pieces and add back into pot.
  • one hour before serving, add cream cheese, cheese and milk, mixed with corn starch.
  • turn to high for 30-45 minutes to thicken.
  • serve over whole grain pasta or brown rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.2, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 48, Sodium 550.8, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 7.1, Protein 21.6

2 lbs skinless chicken pieces
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 onion, finely diced
1 lb fresh spinach, or two (10 oz) packages of frozen spinach, whole leaf
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
3/4 cup reduced-fat parmesan cheese, or italian blend cheese, shredded
2 tablespoons fat free cream cheese
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can fat-free evaporated milk

CHICKEN FLORENTINE MEATBALLS

Served over squash and a chunky, mushroom-tomato sauce, these tender meatballs are tops when it comes to great flavor. -Diane Nemitz, Ludington, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19



Chicken Florentine Meatballs image

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Crumble chicken over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-1/2-in. balls., Place meatballs on a rack in a shallow baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until no longer pink. Meanwhile, cut squash in half lengthwise; discard seeds. Place squash cut side down on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 15-18 minutes or until tender., For sauce, in a large nonstick skillet, saute mushrooms in oil until tender. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until slightly thickened. Add meatballs and heat through., When squash is cool enough to handle, use a fork to separate strands. Serve with meatballs and sauce. Freeze option: Place individual portions of cooled meatballs and squash in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, gently stirring and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 617mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 pound ground chicken
1 medium spaghetti squash
SAUCE:
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil

LOW-CAL CHICKEN FLORENTINE

Categories     Chicken

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7



LOW-CAL CHICKEN FLORENTINE image

Steps:

  • Combine flour and basil. Dredge chicken strips in flour mixture. Spray a nonstick skillet with PAM olive-oil flavored cooking spray. Add chicken strips and saute until chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat. Spray skillet again with PAM olive-oil flavored cooking spray. Add garlic, mushrooms and spinach, and saute until mushrooms are cooked and spinach is wilted.

1 tbsp flour
1 tsp basil
1 chicken breast, sliced into strips
1 1/2 tsp garlic
1 c mushrooms, sliced
1/4 c onion, chopped
1 c spinach

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