Cheesy Garlic Butter Chicken: The Best Comfort Food Recipe
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Indulge in the rich flavors of Cheesy Garlic Butter Chicken, a delightful dish that's perfect for any comfort food lover. Savor the creamy garlic butter sauce enveloping tender chicken, topped with gooey melted cheese.
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:4 servings
Ingredients
4 chicken breasts
1/2 cup unsalted butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Add the Italian seasoning and paprika, stirring to combine.
Pour in the heavy cream and stir until everything is well mixed.
Add the mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, mixing until melted and smooth.
Add the seasoned chicken breasts to the skillet, spooning the garlic butter sauce over each piece.
Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
Remove from oven, let it rest for a few minutes, and serve warm.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the garlic butter sauce overnight.
You can substitute different cheeses based on your preference.
