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Creamy Garlic Chicken

Creamy Garlic Chicken

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Creamy Garlic Chicken is a sumptuous dish that elevates any dinner experience with its rich, savory flavors and tender chicken. This one-pan meal features succulent chicken breasts cooked to perfection in a creamy garlic sauce, making it an ideal choice for family dinners or special occasions. With its simple preparation and delightful taste, Creamy Garlic Chicken is sure to impress your guests and satisfy your cravings for comforting food. Easily customizable with your favorite vegetables or seasonings, this recipe is both versatile and nutritious, delivering a wholesome meal that everyone will love.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt and pepper
  • 3 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 10 whole cloves garlic
  • 2 ½ cups chicken broth
  • ⅓ cup flour
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 4 tablespoons Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning on both sides.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil and sear the seasoned chicken until golden brown on both sides (about 5-7 minutes per side). Remove from the skillet.
  3. Add butter and whole garlic cloves to the same skillet, sauté until fragrant (2-3 minutes).
  4. Sprinkle flour over the garlic, stir for about a minute, then gradually add chicken broth while whisking to avoid lumps.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese if desired; return the chicken to the skillet and cook until heated through.
  6. Serve hot over pasta or rice.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg