You'll love how sinfully delicious this classic chicken recipe is! Marry me chicken is one my favorite chicken recipes to make. It's soooo good!
David Murphy
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 40 minutesminutes
Serving Size 3
Ingredients
1TablespoonOlive Oil
3Large Chicken Breasts
2clovesGarlicminced
1teaspoonThyme
1/2teaspoonRed Pepper Flakes
3/4cupChicken Broth
1/2cupHeavy Cream
1/3cupSundried Tomatoeschopped
1/2cupFreshly Grated Parmesan Cheese
Fresh Basil
Sea salt and cracked pepper
Instructions
1. 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.
2. 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. 3. 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.
Notes
David's Tips for Success
Pound chicken breasts to even thickness for faster, more even cooking.
Use a meat thermometer to avoid overcooking — 165°F is the magic number.
Want it saucier? Add an extra ¼ cup of broth and 2 tablespoons of cream before baking.