Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs with Wilted Spinach

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Chicken thighs provide filing protein. Spinach adds fiber and iron. Lemon and garlic jazz it up.

🥦 Ingredients

  • 2 bone in, skin on chicken thighs
  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Juice of
  • ½ lemon
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp
  • black pepper
  • Optional:
  • ½ tsp dried rosemary

👩‍🍳 How to Make It

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Prep chicken: Pat dry with paper towels. This helps the skin crisp. Season: Rub both sides with salt, pepper, and rosemary. Cook chicken: Heat olive oil in skillet over medium. Place chicken skin side down. Cook 6–8 minutes until golden. Flip and cook another 6–8 minutes until internal temp reaches 165°F. Add garlic: Stir garlic into pan for final 2 minutes. Wilt spinach: Remove chicken. Add spinach to pan. Stir 1 – 2 minutes until wilted. Finish: Squeeze lemon juice over spinach. Serve chicken on top.

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