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Cozy and Creamy Marry Me Chicken


  • Author: emilie
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A simple yet delicious one-pan recipe featuring tender chicken in a rich and creamy sauce, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth (or vegetable broth)
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper and sear for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove and set aside.
  2. Add minced garlic to the skillet, sautéing for about a minute until fragrant. Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring until combined.
  3. Stir in Italian seasoning and Parmesan cheese until the sauce is smooth. Return chicken to the skillet, cover with sauce, and simmer for 5 minutes. Garnish with parsley before serving.

Notes

Allow the chicken to rest after cooking for juicy results. Feel free to substitute with other proteins or cheese options as desired.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Searing, Sautéing, Simmering
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: creamy chicken, easy chicken recipe, comfort food