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A plate with chicken covered in creamy garlic sauce.
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Easy Creamy Garlic Chicken

Easy Creamy Garlic Chicken is a sumptuous dish featuring tender chicken breasts smothered in a rich and aromatic garlic cream sauce, perfect for a comforting dinner.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken, creamy garlic chicken, main dishes
Servings: 4
Author: Courtney O'Dell
Cost: $8

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the chicken, season with salt and let each side cook for 3-4 minutes then remove them from the pan.
  • Add the butter, garlic and thyme to the pan, stir and let it cook for 1-2 minutes or until the garlic starts to turn a light, golden color.
  • Pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth and stir to combine.
  • Reduce the heat to low medium and stir every so often as it cooks down for about 5 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and add the chicken to the pan and pour some sauce on top.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes or whatever side that you prefer and garnish with freshly chopped parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 297kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 71mg | Sodium: 273mg | Potassium: 65mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 875IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 32mg | Iron: 0.2mg

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