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Creamy Easy Chicken Dinner Bake

A cozy baked chicken dish with creamy sauce and melted cheese. Perfect for quick weeknight dinners or comforting family meals.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 410
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Chicken Base
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Creamy Filling
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • Topping
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp parsley

Method
 

  1. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. Mix cream, broth, garlic, and seasonings to create the sauce.
  3. Place chicken in a baking dish and pour sauce over it.
  4. Sprinkle mozzarella and cheddar on top.
  5. Bake until chicken is cooked and cheese is bubbly and golden.
  6. Let rest briefly before serving.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days.
  • Chicken thighs can replace chicken breasts.
  • Add vegetables like mushrooms or spinach.
  • Freeze leftovers for up to 2 months.