Creamy Garlic Butter Parmesan Chicken
Delight your taste buds with this exquisite dish of Creamy Garlic Butter Parmesan Chicken. Tender chicken, lightly coated in a skillet, creates a delectable experience that is both quick and flavorful. The sauce, generously infused with garlic, adds an extra layer of richness to this culinary masterpiece.
Ingredients:
- 2 large chicken breasts
- Breading:
- 4 tbsp Gluten-Free Bake Mix 2 or almond flour (60 mL)
- 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese (from a canister) (30 mL)
- 1/2 tsp salt (2 mL)
- 1/4 tsp black pepper (1 mL)
- Garlic Butter Parmesan Sauce:
- 2 tbsp butter (30 mL)
- 3 tbsp crushed garlic (45 mL)
- 1 1/4 cups chicken stock (300 mL)
- 1 cup whipping cream (250 mL)
- 1/4 cup grated Mozzarella cheese (60 mL)
- 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese (30 mL)
- 1/2 tsp dried cilantro or dried parsley (2 mL)
- 2 tsp chopped fresh cilantro or parsley (10 mL)
Instructions:
- Slice chicken breasts in half lengthwise.
- In a small bowl, combine Gluten-Free Bake Mix 2 or almond flour, Parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper.
- Using a spoon, coat both sides of chicken cutlets with the breading mixture.
- In a large frying pan with hot olive oil, cook the chicken cutlets on both sides until golden brown and nearly cooked throughout, turning frequently.
Garlic Butter Parmesan Sauce:
- In another frying pan, sauté garlic in butter over medium-low heat until it turns golden.
- Add chicken stock, whipping cream, Mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, and dried cilantro or dried parsley.
- Cook until the cheeses are thoroughly melted and well combined.
- Add chicken to the sauce and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, ensuring the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
- Be cautious not to overcook the chicken; check its doneness.
- Sprinkle with chopped fresh cilantro or parsley before serving.
Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Creamy Garlic Butter Parmesan Chicken – a true culinary treat for your senses!