Marry Me Chicken: A Dish That Will Win Hearts!
Marry Me Chicken is a delicious and romantic dish that combines tender chicken breasts with a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce, perfect for impressing your loved ones.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add the chicken breasts. Cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5-7 minutes per side.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add sun-dried tomatoes, chicken broth, and heavy cream. Stir to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer and add Parmesan cheese and Italian seasoning. Stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
- Return the chicken to the skillet and coat it with the sauce. Simmer for an additional 5-10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
Notes
- Serve with pasta or rice for a complete meal.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated.
- Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or mushrooms for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg