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Cheddar Parmesan Garlic Butter Chicken

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🧄 This Garlic Parmesan Chicken Recipe features a crispy golden crust with a rich and flavorful sauce, making it a standout main dish.
🍽️ The combination of Parmesan cheese, garlic, and white wine creates a deliciously creamy sauce that enhances tender chicken breasts for a comforting meal.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 ¾ cups chicken broth

¼ cup heavy cream

1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

1 teaspoon mustard powder

1 teaspoon honey

½ chicken bouillon cube

½ teaspoon onion powder

½ teaspoon oregano

½ teaspoon basil

½ teaspoon parsley

2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts

Salt (to taste)

Pepper (to taste)

2 teaspoons parsley

12 tablespoons olive oil

¾ cup dry white wine

4 cloves garlic, minced

3 tablespoons butter

3 tablespoons flour

½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Instructions

1-Getting started with this recipe: Getting started with this recipe is as easy as gathering your ingredients and following along this garlic-infused chicken will soon become a staple in your kitchen. Begin by mixing the sauce elements in a measuring cup for a seamless blend, just like in the detailed directions provided. This step sets the foundation for a creamy finish that ties everything together.

2-Next, prepare your chicken: Next, prepare your chicken by slicing the breasts lengthwise and pounding them to about ½-inch thick, then season with salt, pepper, and the 2 teaspoons of parsley. Heat 1-2 tablespoons of olive oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat and sear the chicken for 4-5 minutes on each side until it turns golden don’t rush this part, as it locks in the juices. Once done, set the chicken aside and move on to building the sauce.

3-Turn off the heat and add ¾ cup of dry white wine: Turn off the heat and add ¾ cup of dry white wine to deglaze the skillet, scraping up the flavorful bits at the bottom, then let it reduce for 2 minutes. Add the 4 cloves of minced garlic and cook for 2-3 minutes until the liquid halves, creating an aromatic base. Stir in 3 tablespoons of butter and 3 tablespoons of flour, cooking for 1-2 minutes to form a roux, then gradually add the sauce mixture in small splashes while stirring constantly. Bring it to a boil and simmer for 8 minutes to thicken.

4-Reduce the heat to low and slowly incorporate the ½ cup of freshly grated Parmesan cheese: Reduce the heat to low and slowly incorporate the ½ cup of freshly grated Parmesan cheese, stirring until it’s fully melted, then mix in the 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice for a bright finish. Return the chicken to the skillet, spoon the sauce over it, and heat through for about 5 minutes until everything is perfectly combined and the sauce reaches the right consistency. Finally, garnish with parsley and serve it’s that simple to achieve a crispy golden crust with rich flavors.

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Notes

🧀 Grate Parmesan from a block for better flavor and melting.
🍳 A wide 12-inch skillet helps proper sauce reduction.
🌿 Fresh garlic is preferred for best flavor enhancement.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Searing and Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 351
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 915mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0.4g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0.3g
  • Protein: 19g
  • Cholesterol: 86mg