Description
An ultimate recipe for Creamy Chicken Gloria, delivering a rich, comforting flavor with tender chicken and a luscious sauce. This dish is perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a family meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, basil, and paprika on both sides.
- Heat Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Cook Chicken: Add the seasoned chicken breasts to the skillet. Cook for 5-6 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
- Make the Sauce: In the same skillet, pour in the chicken broth and scrape up any brown bits from the bottom. Bring it to a simmer.
- Add Cream and Cheese: Stir in the heavy cream and bring back to a simmer. Add the grated Parmesan cheese, mixing until melted.
- Return Chicken: Add the chicken breasts back to the skillet, spooning the sauce over the top. Simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Garnish: Remove from heat and sprinkle with fresh parsley for a pop of color and flavor.
Notes
- Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Consider sautéing mushrooms or spinach for added flavor.
- Adjust seasonings to your personal preference.
- Variations include adding mushrooms, fresh herbs, red pepper flakes, or sun-dried tomatoes.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
- Freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator and reheat gently.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: N/A
