Description
Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken is a delicious and rich dish that combines tender chicken with a creamy sauce made from sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and herbs.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then add them to the skillet.
- Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sun-dried tomatoes, sauté for 1-2 minutes.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Add the heavy cream and Italian seasoning, stirring to combine.
- Return the chicken to the skillet and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
Notes
- For a lighter version, you can substitute heavy cream with half-and-half.
- Serve with pasta or rice to soak up the creamy sauce.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken, Chicken Recipe, Italian Chicken Dish