How many calories are in Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn?
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn has about 621 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn is a Dinner international recipe with 621 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
621 kcal
Total Time
30 min
Servings
1
Protein
51.1 g
About This Recipe
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around chicken breast, spinach, and corn.
Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 621 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 30 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
Shell the corn and place in a pot with boiling water and a pinch of salt. Boil for 10-12 minutes, remove and drain.
Meanwhile, heat the oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add salt and pepper to the chicken.
Once heated, add the chicken and cook for 4-6 minutes per side over medium heat. Remove and set aside.
Wash the spinach and set aside.
Melt the butter in a pan over medium heat and add the spinach with salt and pepper to taste.
Cook for 1 minute or until the spinach has reduced in volume.
Serve.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Limited
This recipe scores well for protein density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
621
Protein
51.1g
Carbs
25.6g
Fat
34.7g
Fiber
3.8g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
No
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
No
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn has about 621 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn takes about 30 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 30 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can use a plant-based version of Butter. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn is ready when the chicken breast is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.
No. Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn is not vegetarian as written because it includes Chicken Breast.
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn is not reliably gluten-free as written. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.
Yes. This recipe includes Milk and Tree Nut. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Chicken with Buttered Spinach and Corn already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 51.1 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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