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Creamy Garlic Chicken Skillet

A rich and comforting chicken dinner featuring tender chicken simmered in a creamy garlic parmesan sauce. Perfect for cozy weeknight dinners or family gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 410
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Base
  • 2 chicken breasts sliced into cutlets
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • Filling
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese
  • ½ tsp Italian seasoning
  • Topping
  • 2 tbsp parsley
  • ¼ tsp chili flakes optional

Method
 

  1. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet and cook chicken until lightly golden.
  3. Melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  4. Add chicken broth and cream, stirring until the sauce thickens.
  5. Stir in parmesan cheese and Italian seasoning.
  6. Return chicken to the pan and simmer until coated with sauce.

Notes

  • Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Add vegetables like mushrooms or spinach for extra flavor.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Add a splash of broth when reheating.