Description
Indulge in the warmth of Irresistible Creamy Chicken, a dish that brings family and friends together with its rich flavors and creamy texture. This easy-to-make recipe combines tender chicken breasts with garlic, fresh herbs, and a luscious cream sauce, creating a comforting meal perfect for any occasion. In just under an hour, you’ll have a delicious dinner that’s sure to impress!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Pat chicken breasts dry and season with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear chicken until golden brown on both sides, about 5-7 minutes per side.
- Remove chicken from the skillet and add minced garlic and thyme to sauté for about 30 seconds.
- Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth, scraping up browned bits from the pan. Simmer for about 5 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted. Return chicken to the skillet and let simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Searing/Simmering
- Cuisine: Comfort Food
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of the recipe (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 120mg