Marry Me Chicken
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs chicken breast
4 small fillets
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
divided
- 6 cloves garlic
minced
- 5 ounces sun dried tomatoes
packed in oil
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 3 cups baby spinach
loosely packed
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
freshly grated
Directions
- 1
Season chicken with salt, pepper, and flour.
- 2
In a large skillet, add 2 tablespoons of butter and place over medium heat. Once melted, add the chicken and cook for 4-5 minutes, or until golden on each side. Transfer to a plate.
- 3
Add the remaining butter and cook the garlic until fragrant. Add the sun dried tomatoes then reduce the heat to low. Add the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- 4
Add the spinach and parmesan cheese and continue to simmer until the parmesan cheese has melted.
- 5
Add the chicken back into the pan and serve immediately.
Marry Me Chicken
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About this Recipe
Looking for a dish that will truly impress, yet comes together with remarkable ease? This Marry Me Chicken is a creamy, flavorful sensation designed to sweep your loved ones off their feet, delivering restaurant-quality taste in mere minutes.
The magic of Marry Me Chicken lies in its rich, savory sauce, built on a foundation of heavy cream, aromatic garlic, and the sweet tang of sun-dried tomatoes. This thoughtful combination perfectly complements tender chicken breasts, creating a dish that feels indulgent and sophisticated with minimal effort.
Prepare for juicy, fork-tender chicken bathed in a luxurious, velvety sauce, bursting with the bright, concentrated flavor of sun-dried tomatoes and the fragrant warmth of six cloves of minced garlic. Fresh baby spinach gently wilts into the creamy mixture, adding a touch of vibrant green and delicate texture. A generous sprinkle of freshly grated Parmesan cheese melts into the sauce, lending its sharp, salty notes to complete this harmonious blend. This dish is designed to feel like a special occasion meal, yet it’s wonderfully accessible for any home cook, promising deeply satisfying flavors.
While perfect as written, you can easily adjust the intensity of the sun-dried tomatoes to your preference. If you enjoy a stronger garlic presence, you can certainly add more cloves. The Parmesan cheese is a key flavor component, and you can always add an extra sprinkle right before serving.
This Marry Me Chicken is ideal for a romantic dinner, a celebratory family meal, or any evening when you want to make an ordinary meal feel extraordinary. It pairs wonderfully with pasta, rice, or crusty bread to soak up every last drop of the exquisite sauce.