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Creamy Garlic Chicken


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This creamy garlic chicken is a delightful dish that combines the flavors of garlic, lemon, and spices to create a deliciously rich sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 0 teaspoon chili flakes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. Heat a skillet and sear the chicken until golden and cooked through, then remove.
  3. Melt butter in the same skillet and sauté garlic, parsley, and chili flakes.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and lemon juice and simmer until slightly thickened.
  5. Return chicken to the pan and spoon sauce over the top. Simmer briefly and serve.

Notes

  • For an extra kick, add more chili flakes according to your taste.
  • Serve this dish with pasta or rice to soak up the creamy sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg