Description
Marry Me Chicken Creamy Parmesan is a tantalizing dish that features succulent chicken breasts enveloped in a rich, velvety sauce infused with garlic and herbs. This comforting recipe is perfect for impressing loved ones or enjoying a cozy night in. With its creamy texture and savory flavors, this dish guarantees to make any meal feel special. Serve it over pasta or rice for an indulgent yet easy-to-make experience that everyone will adore.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Sear chicken for about 6 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, sauté minced garlic for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Gradually stir in heavy cream until smooth, then add grated Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted.
- Pour in chicken broth and Italian seasoning; simmer for about 5 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Return the chicken to the skillet, spooning sauce over the top, and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Serve hot over pasta or rice.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Searing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce (approx. 300g)
- Calories: 620
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 24g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 50g
- Cholesterol: 180mg