Marry Me Chicken Recipe
This Marry Me Chicken recipe is a creamy, flavor-packed dish that will make you fall in love with its delicious combination of chicken, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and herbs. Perfect for a cozy dinner at home!
- Author: nova
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Chicken:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Seasoning:
Sauce:
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ cup chicken broth
- ¾ cup heavy cream
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ½ tsp red pepper flakes
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- ½ tsp dried thyme
- ⅓ cup sun-dried tomatoes (chopped, packed in oil)
- Fresh basil (for garnish)
- Season the chicken: Season the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper.
- Sear the chicken: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear chicken breasts for about 4–5 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove and set aside.
- Make the sauce: Sauté garlic in the same pan for about 30 seconds. Deglaze with chicken broth, scraping the brown bits from the pan. Add heavy cream, Parmesan, red pepper flakes, oregano, thyme, and sun-dried tomatoes. Stir and let simmer for 2–3 minutes.
- Simmer: Return chicken to the skillet. Spoon sauce over the top. Cover and simmer on low for 10–15 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish and serve: Garnish with fresh basil and serve with pasta, mashed potatoes, or bread.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 145mg
Keywords: Marry Me Chicken, Chicken Recipe, Creamy Chicken, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Dinner Recipe