Description
Fall head over heels with Marry Me Chicken, a delightful dish featuring tender chicken breasts bathed in a creamy sauce infused with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and Italian herbs. Perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy dinner at home, this recipe guarantees a culinary experience that feels both luxurious and comforting. Serve it over pasta or rice to soak up every drop of the rich sauce. Get ready for an unforgettable meal that might just lead to proposals!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (oil-packed), chopped
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
- ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare your ingredients by chopping garlic and sun-dried tomatoes.
- Preheat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add olive oil and sear the seasoned chicken breasts until golden brown on both sides (about 5 minutes per side).
- Add minced garlic and chopped sun-dried tomatoes to the skillet; sauté until fragrant (about 1 minute).
- Pour in heavy cream, stirring to combine flavors. Stir in Italian seasoning and Parmesan cheese; simmer for 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Return the chicken to the skillet, cooking for an additional few minutes until fully cooked (internal temperature should reach 165°F/75°C).
- Serve hot with extra sauce drizzled on top, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Searing
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
- Calories: 510
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 34g
- Saturated Fat: 19g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 155mg