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Paleo Chicken Alfredo with Spinach and Olives

This paleo chicken Alfredo with spinach and olives is a rich and creamy dish that is ready in under 30 minutes! Naturally gluten free and dairy free it's also paleo too!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course, Meat
Cuisine: American, Italian
Servings: 4
Calories: 905kcal

Ingredients

Sauce Ingredients

Chicken Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoon coconut oil (or avocado oil)
  • 3 large chicken breasts, chopped
  • 300 grams fresh or frozen spinach
  • 2 cans chopped black olives

Instructions

  • Make the sauce by adding all the sauce ingredients to your Vitamix blender and blending well until smooth
  • Place a large pan on the stove on medium heat and add the oil and allow it to melt. Add the cut up chicken breasts to the pan and cook for a couple minutes per side, until the chicken is coooked on all sides
  • Pour the sauce over the chicken and stir well
  • Add the spinach and olives to the pan and stir well. Simmer all the ingredients together for another 5-10 minutes, stirring regularly so the sauce doesn't stick to the pan
  • Serve and enjoy!

Notes

  1. You can use fresh or frozen spinach for this recipe
  2. Feel free to add other vegetables
  3. If you don't like olives, simply omit them

Nutrition

Calories: 905kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 50g | Fat: 71g | Saturated Fat: 27g | Cholesterol: 108mg | Sodium: 3595mg | Potassium: 1622mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 7871IU | Vitamin C: 25mg | Calcium: 231mg | Iron: 8mg