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A close-up of perfectly cooked melt in your mouth chicken pieces arranged artfully on a white plate, glazed with a glossy, savory sauce, garnished with fresh herbs. The chicken's golden-brown crust contrasts with the tender, juicy interior. The dish is styled with a rustic wooden table in the background, enhancing its warm, comforting appeal.

Creamy Melt-In-Your-Mouth Chicken Delight

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This melt in your mouth chicken recipe features tender, flavorful chicken breasts baked in a rich, creamy sauce that melts in your mouth. Perfect for cozy dinners, it offers a simple yet decadent meal that everyone will love.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  3. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat and sear chicken until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  4. In a bowl, mix heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and garlic.
  5. Arrange chicken in a baking dish and pour the creamy sauce over the top.
  6. Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes until chicken is cooked through and sauce is bubbly.
  7. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh garlic for a more robust flavor.
  • For a thicker sauce, add a tablespoon of cornstarch mixed with cold water before baking.
  • This dish pairs well with mashed potatoes or steamed vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking, Searing, Simmering
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 480 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg