Creamy Garlic Chicken: A Delightfully Indulgent Dinner Treat
A rich and savory dish that combines creamy sauce with tender chicken, perfect for a special dinner.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on both sides.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth, stirring to combine.
- Add Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper; bring to a simmer.
- Return chicken to the skillet, cover, and cook on low heat until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with pasta or rice.
- Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or mushrooms to the sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 45g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 22g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Creamy Garlic Chicken, Chicken Dinner, Indulgent Recipes