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Name: Creamy Tuscan Garlic Chicken (Keto)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Italian-American
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (1.5 lbs/680g); 1½ tsp sea salt, divided; 1 tsp smoked paprika; 2 tbsp avocado oil; 6 fresh garlic cloves, minced; 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, oil-packed, chopped; 3 cups fresh spinach; 1¼ cups heavy whipping cream; ½ cup chicken bone broth; 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese; 1 tsp Italian seasoning; ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped; Black pepper to taste

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Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan (Crispy, Juicy & Easy in 20 Minutes)

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Chocolate Babka Recipe (Bakery-Style, Fail-Proof & Tested 12 Times)

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Creamy Tuscan Salmon with Pesto: Easy One-Pan Dinner in 30 Minutes

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Best Homemade BBQ Sauce Recipe (Easy, 20 Minutes)

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Healthy Mug Cake Recipe (5 Ways) – Ready in 90 Seconds

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