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Marry Me Chicken

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A creamy, flavorful Italian-inspired chicken dish with sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and a rich cream sauce. Named for its irresistibly delicious taste!

Total time
40 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min

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Ingredients

  • 4 pieces chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tbsp fresh basil, chopped

Steps

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Sear chicken breasts for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  5. Add sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and scrape up any browned bits from the pan.
  7. Return chicken to the skillet and simmer for 5 minutes.
  8. Reduce heat to low and stir in heavy cream and Italian seasoning.
  9. Add parmesan cheese and stir until melted and incorporated.
  10. Simmer for 3-4 minutes until sauce thickens slightly. Taste and adjust seasoning.
  11. Garnish with fresh basil and serve over pasta or rice.

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