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creamy smothered chicken

Creamy Smothered Chicken: 7 Steps to Comforting Delight

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Creamy smothered chicken cooked in a rich sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken fillet
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken fillet with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  3. Cook chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. Remove chicken and set aside.
  5. Add onions and garlic to the skillet, sauté until soft.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  7. Stir in heavy cream and return chicken to the skillet.
  8. Simmer for 10-15 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  9. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or mashed potatoes.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken fillet with sauce
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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