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A close-up of a skillet filled with golden-brown chicken breasts topped with a rich, creamy garlic Parmesan sauce, garnished with chopped parsley, served on a rustic white plate with a sprig of fresh parsley on a dark wooden table, showing a glossy sauce with hints of garlic and melted Parmesan cheese highlighting the crispy edges of the chicken.

Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Delight

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A flavorful chicken dish featuring tender chicken breasts smothered in a rich and creamy garlic Parmesan sauce, garnished with fresh herbs.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Cook chicken until golden and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, sauté minced garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  5. Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and sauce thickens.
  7. Return chicken to the skillet, coat with the sauce, and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  8. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • For a thicker sauce, simmer a bit longer until desired consistency is achieved.
  • Use freshly grated Parmesan for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Sautéing and simmering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: High-protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 480 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 650 mg
  • Fat: 30 g
  • Saturated Fat: 15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 4 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 45 g
  • Cholesterol: 125 mg