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Marry Me Chicken
Marry Me Chicken is one of the best ways to cook chicken breast! Tender, flavorful, and simple - chicken breasts cooked in a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce - the perfect combination for an easy weeknight dinner.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 385 kcal
Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 3 chicken breasts sliced in half (6 cutlets)
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 4 tbsp flour
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp butter
- ¼ cup minced onions
- 3-4 garlic cloves minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- ½ cup chicken broth
- ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped
- ½ cup Parmesan Cheese grated
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning (or oregano) optional
- ½ tsp red pepper flakes optional
- basil leaves optional garnish
Instructions
- Season chicken with salt and pepper, then dredge in flour and shake off any excess.
- Heat oil in a large heavy duty skillet. Place chicken breasts in the skillet and Cook 5 minutes per side until golden. Transfer the chicken breasts to a plate and set aside.
- Add butter and onion to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes or until translucent and lightly golden. Add garlic, cook for 30 seconds or until fragrant.
- Next, add heavy cream, chicken broth, sun-dried tomatoes, parmesan, and seasoning. Stir until combined.
- Return cooked chicken to the sauce and simmer for 2-3 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
- Turn off heat and garnish with basil.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1serving
Calories
385kcal
(19%)
Carbohydrates
12g
(4%)
Protein
31g
(62%)
Fat
24g
(37%)
Saturated Fat
13g
(65%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
7g
Trans Fat
0.1g
Cholesterol
128mg
(43%)
Sodium
697mg
(29%)
Potassium
826mg
(24%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
877IU
(18%)
Vitamin C
6mg
(7%)
Calcium
154mg
(15%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 385
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 385kcal | 19% |
| Carbohydrates | 12g | 4% |
| Protein | 31g | 62% |
| Fat | 24g | 37% |
| Saturated Fat | 13g | 65% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 128mg | 43% |
| Sodium | 697mg | 29% |
| Potassium | 826mg | 18% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 877IU | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 154mg | 15% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.