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Creamy Chicken Breast Dinner

A cozy homemade chicken breast dinner featuring tender juicy chicken cooked in a creamy garlic sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights, family meals, or comforting gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 420
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Chicken Base
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Creamy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • ½ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Topping
  • ¼ cup shredded mozzarella
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley

Method
 

  1. Season chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  2. Sear chicken in a skillet until golden on both sides.
  3. Melt butter and cook garlic until fragrant.
  4. Add cream, broth, parmesan, and seasoning to create a creamy sauce.
  5. Return chicken to the skillet and spoon sauce over the top.
  6. Sprinkle mozzarella and parsley and allow to rest before serving.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Add mushrooms or spinach for extra flavor.
  • Use fresh cheese for smoother sauce texture.
  • Reheat gently with a splash of broth if needed.