Ingredients
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
– 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Marry Me Chicken Breast is a simple process that anyone can follow. Just adhere to these steps for a delicious meal:
1. Prepare the Chicken: Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and paprika.
2. Heat the Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
3. Cook the Chicken: Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
4. Sauté the Garlic: In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute, until fragrant.
5. Add Cream and Cheese: Pour in the heavy cream, then add the grated Parmesan cheese and Italian seasoning. Stir until the cheese melts and the sauce is smooth.
6. Incorporate Sun-Dried Tomatoes: Add the chopped sun-dried tomatoes to the sauce and mix well.
7. Return Chicken to Sauce: Place the cooked chicken breasts back into the skillet, spooning the sauce over them. Let simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes to heat through.
8. Garnish and Serve: If desired, garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.
These straightforward steps will guide you through creating an unforgettable meal that is sure to impress.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Fat: 38g
- Protein: 42g