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Marry Me Chicken

A creamy, flavorful chicken dish that's easy to make in one pan, perfect for impressing guests and family alike.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 540 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil For cooking chicken
  • Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper For seasoning chicken
  • 1 cup heavy cream For creamy sauce
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped Adds a burst of flavor
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated For richness
  • Fresh basil for garnish Fresh basil To add aroma and color

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook until golden brown, about 6-7 minutes on each side. Remove chicken and set aside.

Cooking

  • In the same skillet, add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  • Add chicken broth, heavy cream, Italian seasoning, and sun-dried tomatoes. Bring to a simmer.
  • Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted.
  • Return the chicken to the skillet and let it simmer in the sauce for about 5-10 minutes, until cooked through.

Serving

  • Garnish with fresh basil and serve with pasta or rice.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days. Reheat on stovetop or microwave for easy meal prep.
Keyword Creamy Chicken, Easy Dinner Recipe, Family-Friendly, Marry Me Chicken, One Pan Meal