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Creamy Garlic Chicken

A comforting dish that combines creamy goodness with the rich flavor of garlic, perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 3 teaspoons Italian seasonings
  • cup flour
  • 4 tablespoons Parmesan cheese (shredded)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 1 cube beef bouillon or 1 tsp better than bouillon
  • 1 teaspoon low sodium soy sauce can sub Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon mustard powder
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 10 whole cloves garlic
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese optional

Method
 

  1. Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasonings. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the chicken breasts. Cook until golden brown on both sides and cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, reduce heat to medium and add butter. Once melted, toss in whole garlic cloves and sauté until golden brown.
  3. Sprinkle flour into the skillet with garlic and stir well to combine. Gradually pour in chicken broth while continuously stirring to avoid lumps. Add in beef bouillon cube, soy sauce, onion powder, dried thyme, and mustard powder.
  4. Allow the sauce to simmer until it thickens slightly before stirring in heavy cream and additional Parmesan cheese if desired.
  5. Return the cooked chicken breasts back into the skillet with the sauce. Let everything simmer together for a few minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15g

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