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Creamy Chicken with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Creamy Chicken with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Creamy Chicken with Sun-Dried Tomatoes is a mouthwatering one-pan dish that combines tender chicken with a luscious, flavorful sauce. This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, offering a delightful blend of rich flavors with minimal cleanup. The sun-dried tomatoes add a burst of flavor that elevates the dish, making it a favorite among family and friends. Plus, it’s keto-friendly, high in protein, and gluten-free, ensuring it fits various dietary needs. Enjoy this creamy delight served over pasta, rice, or alongside your favorite vegetables for a wholesome meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • Grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • ¼ tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • ¼ fresh basil leaves (chopped)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Brown the chicken on both sides (about 2-3 minutes each). Remove from skillet.
  3. Sauté minced garlic and spices for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add chicken stock and heavy cream to the skillet along with Parmesan cheese.
  5. Whisk in cornstarch to thicken the sauce.
  6. Return the chicken to the skillet, cover, and cook on low heat for 15-20 minutes until fully cooked.
  7. Stir in chopped basil before serving.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Use fresh sun-dried tomatoes for best flavor. Adjust seasonings according to personal taste preferences. You can add spinach or mushrooms while sautéing for extra nutrition.

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