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Chicken Cream Delight

Indulge in a creamy and savory chicken dish perfect for any occasion.

2servings
45 min
Easy
Worth the slow weekend prepMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Chicken Cream Delight

About this recipe

Discover a modern twist on a classic favorite, Chicken Cream Delight. This dish features succulent chicken breasts seared to perfection and enveloped in a rich, creamy Parmesan garlic sauce. With fresh parsley for garnish, it's an effortless yet elegant meal suitable for weeknights or special occasions.

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Season chicken with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Sear chicken until browned, 3-4 minutes per side. Transfer to a baking dish.

  5. 5

    In the same skillet, sauté garlic for 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Add cream and Parmesan to skillet, stirring until smooth.

  7. 7

    Pour sauce over chicken in baking dish.

  8. 8

    Bake for 20-25 minutes until chicken is cooked through.

Chef's tip

For added flavor, consider adding a squeeze of fresh lemon juice before serving. Adjust seasoning to taste preferences.

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