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Spinach Artichoke Chicken with Cottage Cheese served in a bowl

Spinach Artichoke Chicken with Cottage Cheese

A creamy baked chicken dish combining chicken, spinach, and artichokes with cottage cheese for a delicious and protein-rich meal, perfect as a main or snack.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course, Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 335

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded Use rotisserie or leftover chicken for convenience.
  • 1 cup artichoke hearts, chopped Drain well if using canned.
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped Chop small for even mixing.
  • 1 cup cottage cheese Can substitute with Greek yogurt for tangier taste.
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese Fresh mozzarella can be used on top.
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese For garnishing.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • to taste salt and pepper Adjust based on preference.
  • Olive oil for cooking Drizzle on top before baking.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, chopped artichokes, chopped spinach, cottage cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Mix well until all ingredients are combined.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish and spread it evenly.
  5. Drizzle a little olive oil on top for added flavor and moisture.
Baking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  2. Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Serve warm. It pairs well with rice, pasta, or a green salad. Can be spooned over toasted bread or used as a filling for wraps. Garnish with extra Parmesan or a sprinkle of black pepper. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.