MARRY ME CHICKEN

Marry Me Chicken. Famous skillet chicken in a sundried tomato parmesan cream sauce with fresh basil. It will definitely inspire marriage proposals! 

Course: Dinner

Cuisine: Italian

Keyword: marry me chicken

Servings: 4

Ingredients

1 Tablespoon Olive Oil

3-4 Large Chicken Breasts

Salt

Pepper

2 cloves Garlic (minced)

1 teaspoon Thyme

1 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes (may add only 1/2 teaspoon for less spice)

3/4 cup Chicken Broth

1/2 cup Heavy Cream

1/2 cup Sundried Tomatoes (chopped)

1/4 - 1/2 cup Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese

Fresh Basil

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.  In a large oven-safe skillet heat oil over medium-high heat.  Season chicken generously with salt and pepper and sear until golden, about 4-5 minutes per side.  Transfer chicken to a plate. 

Return skillet to medium heat.  Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in thyme, red pepper flakes, chicken broth, and heavy cream.  Cook for 5 minutes, stirring often.  Stir in sundried tomatoes and parmesan cheese.  

Return chicken to skillet and spoon sauce all over the chicken breasts.  Bake until chicken is cooked through -- about 15-18 minutes.  Garnish with basil and grated parmesan cheese, if so desired. 

Recipe Notes

Recipe adapted from Delish.com