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Delicious easy Marry Me Chicken recipe with creamy sauce

Easy Marry Me Chicken

A quick and delicious creamy chicken dish that impresses everyone at the table while being budget-friendly.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 600 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts Use evenly sliced for consistent cooking.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup heavy cream For a creamy sauce.
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped Can substitute with spinach.
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Can substitute with feta for a tangy twist.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Toast for enhanced flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish Elevates the dish.

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  • Add chicken to the skillet and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  • Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sun-dried tomatoes, sauté for about 1 minute.
  • Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Stir in heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and Italian seasoning.
  • Return chicken to the skillet, simmer for 5-10 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  • Garnish with fresh basil before serving.

Notes

Leftovers keep well in the fridge for about 3-4 days or can be frozen for up to 3 months. Reheat gently on the stove for best results.
Keyword Budget-friendly meal, Creamy Chicken, Easy Marry Me Chicken, Family-Friendly Recipe, Quick Dinner