Description
This chicken cream cheese recipe is creamy, cheesy, and packed with flavor. Perfect for a quick dinner, slow-cooked comfort meal, or meal prep!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 oz cream cheese (full-fat or low-fat)
- ½ cup chicken broth
- 1 tbsp butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- ½ tsp paprika
- ½ cup shredded mozzarella or Parmesan
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Season the chicken with salt, pepper, paprika, and Italian seasoning.
- Heat butter in a pan and sear chicken for 4-5 minutes per side until golden.
- Remove chicken, then sauté garlic in the same pan for 30 seconds.
- Add chicken broth and cream cheese, stirring until smooth.
- Return chicken to the pan, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Top with shredded cheese and let it melt before serving
Notes
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- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 0
- Calories: Calories: 430
- Sugar: Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: Fiber: 1g
- Protein: Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: cheesy chicken recipe, creamy chicken dish, chicken with cream cheese, easy chicken dinner