Chicken Skillet Creamy Chive Mascarpone Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    25 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 -6 servings

  • Calories

    661 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Chicken Skillet Creamy Chive Mascarpone Sauce

Elegant Chicken Skillet Dinner in under 30 minutes! Look at this gorgeous mascarpone and chive chicken skillet meal! In under 30 minutes you can have this stunning and delicious meal for you and yours. The chicken is seared and browned to create a crispy exterior and maintain a juicy interior. Then comes the addition of the mascarpone, cream, lemon, and chive mixture to create this instant melt in your mouth silky smooth and herby oniony sauce. The chicken cooks in the mascarpone and the entire skillet gets a finishing layer of fresh parmigiano and in the oven for a crispy top! Oh my heavens, this dish is sensational! 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4-5 medium chicken thighs any variety will do- bone in, with or without skin
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 8.8 ounce mascarpone cheese 250 grams
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoons chives finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • lemon zest of 1
  • ½ cup Parmigiano Cheese freshly grated
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2.  In a small mixing bowl mix the mascarpone, cream, chives, lemon juice and lemon zest. Stir until well combined. Set aside.
  3. Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a large (oven safe) skillet add olive oil and cook the chicken on medium high heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until brown on each side The chicken won't be completely cooked at this point. 
  4.  Turn heat to low and add the mascarpone mixture to the pan. Coat the chicken and let the mascarpone mixture melt in the pan. Let cook an addition 5 minutes until the cream is slightly bubble on the sides of the pan.
  5. Sprinkle top with fresh parmigiano cheese and bake for an additional 5-8 until the top is bubbly and golden brown. Sprinkle top with extra chives and fresh cracked pepper before serving.  

Nutrition Information

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Calories 661kcal (33%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 28g (56%) Fat 59g (91%) Saturated Fat 28g (140%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g (29%) Monounsaturated Fat 13g (65%) Trans Fat 0.1g (5%) Cholesterol 198mg (66%) Sodium 326mg (14%) Potassium 272mg (6%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 1376IU (28%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 257mg (26%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4-6 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 661 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 661kcal 33%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 28g 56%
Fat 59g 91%
Saturated Fat 28g 140%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g 29%
Monounsaturated Fat 13g 65%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 198mg 66%
Sodium 326mg 14%
Potassium 272mg 6%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 1376IU 28%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 257mg 26%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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