Creamy Tuscan Chicken Recipe (Easy, Rich & Delicious)

What Is Tuscan Chicken?

Tuscan chicken is an Italian-American-inspired dish known for its creamy sauce, garlic, Parmesan cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and spinach. While this combination is popular in American restaurants and home kitchens, it should not be confused with a single traditional recipe from Tuscany, Italy.

This version combines simple ingredients to create a comforting skillet meal with a balance of savory, tangy, creamy, and fresh flavors. The sun-dried tomatoes add concentrated sweetness, the spinach brings color and freshness, and the Parmesan cheese gives the sauce a rich, savory finish.

Ingredients for Creamy Tuscan Chicken

You will need the following ingredients to prepare this easy chicken dinner.

For the Chicken

• 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts, about 1 to 1½ pounds total
• 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• ½ teaspoon paprika
• ½ teaspoon garlic powder
• ½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
• ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons olive oil