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Irresistible Garlic Chicken in a Dreamy Creamy Sauce

A creamy and flavorful garlic chicken dish that’s perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Pat chicken breasts dry and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet and sear chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden and cooked through.
  3. Transfer chicken to a plate and cover with foil to rest.
  4. Sauté minced garlic in the same skillet for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Add heavy cream and simmer for 3-4 minutes, then stir in parmesan until melted.
  6. Return chicken to the skillet, spoon sauce over, and simmer for another 2-3 minutes.
  7. Garnish with parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Ensure chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
  • For a thicker sauce, simmer longer after adding the cream.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 42g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: garlic chicken, creamy sauce, chicken recipe, easy dinner