How to Prepare Ultimate Chicken Spinach Mushroom Bake

Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. 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’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Spinach Mushroom Bake:

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