Our chicken bake for two is the perfect weeknight meal.

For a nice evening meal that offers a step above just regular spaghetti or take out. This chicken, spinach, mushroom and cheese recipe is sure to be a hit. You’ll have this ready in an hour, half of which is the bake time.

Finding the time and energy to cook after coming home from work just got a whole lot easier. Especially once you’ve tasted this outstanding baked chicken dish with spinach, mushrooms and three different kinds of cheeses. Perfect for date night!

This is a recipe from our ‘Easy Recipes for Two‘ video series, take a look at how quick and easy this chicken bake is to make. I’m sure this will be a staple dish for you from now on.

Easy Chicken Bake Recipe

Chicken and spinach bake

Chicken Bake with Spinach Ingredients:

  • 1/4 lb. of spaghetti noodles
  • 3 oz. of baby spinach leaves
  • 1/2 a chopped onion
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 (4 oz.) package of freshly sliced mushrooms
  • 1 Tbsp. flour
  • 3/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 (5 oz.) Cream Cheese
  • 1 Tbsp.. Italian herbs
  • 3 Tbsp. grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese

Cooking Directions:

Heat oven to 350 degrees.

Cook spaghetti in a larger saucepan then needed to allow room to add your spinach leaves a minute before the noodles are completely cooked.

On another burner cook the onions in the butter using a large skillet until lightly brown. Stir in mushrooms and cook for an additional 4 minutes. Add flour and stir for 1 minute. Add broth stirring occasionally until thickened.

Drain the spaghetti and place back in the pan.

Add to your mushroom mix, the chicken, cooking crème, and Parmesan. Mix well. Pour the contents into a baking dish that has been lined with cooking spray. Cover.

Bake for 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and add Mozzarella and remaining Parmesan. Return to the oven for 5 to 10 minutes or until the cheese has melted on the top.

End result

This chicken bake with spinach turns out scrumptious every single time we make it. The cheese is golden, the sauce is creamy and the dish itself is very filling.

Watch our Easy Chicken Bake with Spinach video

with step by step cooking instructions and tips about this dish.

Recipe Cooking Videos

This easy to make chicken bake offers a nice variety from just regular spaghetti and tomato sauce, plus its less work than putting together a big pan of lasagna.

For two people there was plenty of left over for a second round.

We complimented our Chicken and Spinach Bake for Two with a side salad, which offered just the right balance to the pasta. For a nice evening dinner this will be perfect with a glass of white wine.

If you’re cooking for a family of four or more, simply double the ingredients and bake the dish for a few extra minutes. This chicken dish will turn out creamy and delicious every time you make it.

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