Sleepy Chicken
This sleepy chicken recipe is a comforting and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cozy night in. The combination of tender chicken and soothing ingredients will help you unwind and relax before bedtime.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chicken breasts and cook for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the chopped onion and cook until softened.
- Add the minced garlic, dried thyme, and dried rosemary, and cook for another 2 minutes.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in the heavy cream and return the chicken to the skillet.
- Simmer for 5-7 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened and the chicken is heated through.
- Serve the sleepy chicken hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 30 minutes
- Total time:
- 45 minutes
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 300 per serving
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 15g
- Fat
- 12g
Supplies
Large skillet Cooking spoon Measuring cups and spoons
Tools
Knife Cutting board
Serving suggestions
Serve the sleepy chicken over mashed potatoes or with a side of steamed vegetables for a complete and comforting meal.
Tips & tricks
For a dairy-free option, you can substitute the heavy cream with coconut cream for a creamy and soothing sauce.
Cost
$15