Creamy Garlic Chicken: A Simple and Delicious Comfort Dish
Enjoy this creamy garlic chicken recipe that’s perfect for a comforting meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add chicken breasts and cook until golden brown, about 6-7 minutes per side.
- Remove chicken and set aside.
- Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1 minute.
- Pour in heavy cream and stir in garlic powder and Italian seasoning.
- Bring to a simmer and return chicken to the skillet.
- Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.
- Season with salt and pepper, and garnish with parsley before serving.
Notes
- For a lighter option, you can use half-and-half instead of heavy cream.
- Serve with pasta or rice for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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