How to Prepare Speedy Chicken Spinach Mushroom Bake

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken spinach mushroom bake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chicken Spinach Mushroom Bake is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look fantastic. Chicken Spinach Mushroom Bake is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken spinach mushroom bake using 17 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Spinach Mushroom Bake:

1. Make ready 2 cups chicken, cooked (shredded)
2. Get 10 oz mushrooms (canned or fresh)
3. Make ready 6 oz spinach roughly chopped
4. Take 1/2 cup mozzarella shredded
5. Prepare 1 medium onion chopped
6. Take 1 tbsp butter
7. Take 3 garlic cloves minced
8. Take 1/2 tsp thyme
9. Take 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
10. Take to taste Salt and pepper
11. Make ready For the sauce:
12. Prepare 1 (15 oz) container of ricotta cheese or ¾ cup heavy cream
13. Take 3 oz cream cheese
14. Get 2 oz mozzarella
15. Prepare 1/4 cup parmesan grated
16. Prepare Pinch nutmeg
17. Make ready to taste Salt and pepper

Steps to make Chicken Spinach Mushroom Bake:

1. Boil chicken.
2. Preheat the oven to 350F.
3. Melt butter in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic and thyme. Cook for 30 seconds. Add mushrooms and red pepper flakes, then season with salt and pepper and sauté for 8 minutes.
4. Stir in spinach (a handful at a time, allowing to wilt before adding the next handful), and cook for an additional 2 minutes or until spinach wilts. Set aside.
5. In a small saucepan, combine all sauce ingredients. Heat on low, stirring occasionally, until cheese melts and the sauce becomes smooth and homogeneous.
6. In a casserole dish, arrange a layer of shredded chicken meat. Spread over half of the cheesy sauce then arrange a layer of mushroom-spinach mixture. Spread remaining sauce on top, sprinkle with mozzarella and bake for 20 minutes or until browned and bubbly on top or turn on broiler for the last 3-5 minutes for extra crispy cheese.
7. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving and enjoy.

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