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Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken

Date: February 6, 2024
Author: Rosalie
Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

This Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken is a crowd-pleaser. The sauce is rich, velvety, and packed with garlic flavor. It pairs perfectly with pasta, mashed potatoes, or steamed vegetables.

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken: Generously season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. Sear the chicken: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until golden brown and cooked through (about 6-7 minutes per side). Remove from skillet and set aside.
  3. Make the sauce: In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  4. Add parmesan: Stir in the grated parmesan cheese until melted and the sauce has thickened slightly.
  5. Combine: Return the chicken to the skillet and spoon the sauce over it. Let it simmer for another 2 minutes.
  6. Serve: Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and serve hot.

Recipe Card

Prep

15 mins

Cook

20 mins

Serves

4

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated parmesan
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste