Marry Me Chicken
Delicious Marry Me Chicken features tender chicken breasts in a creamy sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Searing
- Cuisine: Italian-American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 1 teaspoon Italian herbs (oregano and basil)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Pat the chicken breasts dry and season with salt and pepper on both sides.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts and cook for about 5-6 minutes on each side.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- Add the minced garlic and sun-dried tomatoes to the same skillet and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring to combine, and bring to a simmer.
- Add the spinach, Parmesan cheese, and Italian herbs, stirring until the spinach wilts and cheese melts.
- Return the cooked chicken breasts back to the skillet, spooning the sauce over them, and let everything simmer together for another 2-3 minutes.
Notes
Serve with pasta, rice, or bread to soak up the sauce. Customize with additional vegetables or proteins as desired.