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cast iron skillet with marry me chicken

Marry Me Chicken Recipe

Marry Me Chicken is tender juicy chicken smothered in a creamy sauce made with heavy cream, sun-dried tomatoes, Italian seasoning & cheese.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: cast iron skillet, dinner
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 751kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 large chicken breasts cut into cutlets
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2-3 tablespoons garlic minced
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup parmesan
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon chili flakes
  • 1 16 ounce jar sun-dried tomatoes chopped
  • 1 tablespoon better than boullion chicken flavored
  • basil leaves as garnish, optional

Instructions

  • Add olive oil and butter to a cast iron skillet. Once hot, add chicken. Cook for 6-8 minutes, flip and cook for an additional 6-8 minutes or until the chicken is done. Remove from pan and set aside.
  • Prepare sauce by adding garlic and sauteeing until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Pour in heavy cream, tomatoes, and seasonings. Stir well. After it cooks for a few minutes, add the parmesan cheese.
  • After the cheese has melted, add the chicken back to the pan. Cook for about 5 minutes to reheat the chicken. Serve with extra parmesan cheese, chopped basil and your favorite side dishes.

Nutrition

Calories: 751kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 40g | Fat: 63g | Saturated Fat: 34g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 22g | Cholesterol: 225mg | Sodium: 528mg | Potassium: 404mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 2135IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 413mg | Iron: 2mg