Description
Easy Marry Me Chicken is a creamy, herby delight that can elevate any weeknight dinner or romantic evening. This quick 30-minute recipe features tender chicken breasts enveloped in a rich sauce made from sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil, and Parmesan cheese. Perfectly balanced flavors make this dish comforting and satisfying, leaving your loved ones asking for more. Whether paired with pasta, rice, or a fresh salad, Easy Marry Me Chicken promises to impress and delight.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless chicken breasts
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic (grated)
- 3/4 cup chicken broth
- 2/3 cup heavy cream
- 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese (grated)
- Fresh basil and sun-dried tomatoes for garnish
Instructions
- Pat dry the chicken breasts and season with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook chicken for 8-10 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Remove chicken; add a splash of sun-dried tomato oil to the pan. Sauté garlic until golden.
- Stir in heavy cream, chicken broth, sun-dried tomatoes, basil, thyme, oregano, Parmesan, and chili flakes.
- Return the chicken to the skillet; cover and simmer for 10 minutes until fully cooked.
- Garnish with chopped basil before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece of chicken with sauce (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 430
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 135mg