Marry Me (Épouse-moi) Chicken Recipe

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Marry Me (Épouse-moi) Chicken Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on November 16, 2023

This Marry Me Chicken recipe is a flavorful and creamy chicken dish that will have your tastebuds saying 'I do'. Tender chicken breasts are cooked in a creamy sauce made with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and Parmesan cheese. Serve this dish with rice or pasta for a complete meal that will impress your loved ones. Perfect for a romantic dinner or a special occasion.

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Directions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add the chicken breasts and cook until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes per side. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and scrape the bottom of the skillet to release any browned bits.
  6. Add the heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and Italian seasoning. Stir well to combine.
  7. Return the chicken breasts to the skillet, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve the Marry Me Chicken hot with rice or pasta.

Interesting Facts

  • The name 'Marry Me Chicken' comes from the idea that this dish is so delicious it could make someone propose marriage after tasting it!
  • Sun-dried tomatoes add a burst of flavor to the creamy sauce, giving it a unique and tangy taste.
  • This recipe is versatile and can be easily customized by adding vegetables like spinach or mushrooms.
  • Leftovers of Marry Me Chicken can be stored in the refrigerator and reheated for a delicious meal the next day.