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Marry Me Chicken

A romantic dish featuring creamy sauce, sun-dried tomatoes, and vibrant spinach that is perfect for impressing loved ones.

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs (basil, oregano, thyme)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup spinach
  • Parmesan cheese, grated for serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients by gathering all of them for a smooth cooking process.
  2. Season your chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Sear the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Make the garlic magic by sautéing minced garlic for 30 seconds in the same skillet.
  5. Add the dried herbs and chicken broth, scraping up any brown bits from the bottom of the pan.
  6. Pour in the heavy cream and allow to simmer until thickened, stirring in the sun-dried tomatoes and spinach.
  7. Bring the chicken back into the skillet and let it soak in the flavors for another 5 minutes.

Notes

This dish pairs beautifully with pasta, rice, or a fresh green salad. You can prepare it in advance and reheat when ready to serve.

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Keywords: chicken, creamy sauce, romantic dinner, Italian recipe, comfort food