Description
This Easy Marry Me Chicken recipe features succulent chicken breasts in a creamy sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and Parmesan cheese. A family-friendly meal ready in just 30 minutes!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless chicken breasts
- Salt and black pepper (to taste)
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic (grated)
- 3/4 cup chicken broth
- 2/3 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/3 tsp chili flakes
- 1/3 cup Parmesan (grated)
- 1/4 cup basil (fresh, chopped)
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes (chopped)
Instructions
- Pat dry the chicken breasts with paper towels.
- Season the chicken on both sides with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken and cook for about 8-10 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Remove chicken from the pan and set aside.
- In the same pan, add a splash of tomato oil and sauté garlic until golden brown.
- Add heavy cream, chicken broth, sun-dried tomatoes, basil, thyme, oregano, Parmesan, and chili flakes. Mix until well combined.
- Return chicken to the pan, covering it with the sauce.
- Cover and simmer for another 10 minutes over medium-low heat until fully cooked.
- Garnish with basil or parsley before serving.
Notes
For juicier chicken, consider marinating it before cooking. Adjust seasoning to suit your taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 33g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
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