Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with Ooey Gooey Cheesy Garlic Chicken! This mouthwatering dish features tender chicken breasts enveloped in a creamy garlic sauce and topped with a melty blend of mozzarella and cheddar. Perfect for family dinners or impressing guests, this recipe is sure to satisfy cravings and leave everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp butter
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a baking dish.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and sauté minced garlic until fragrant (about 1 minute).
- Stir in heavy cream and Italian seasoning; simmer until slightly thickened.
- Place seasoned chicken in the baking dish, pour the sauce over, and top with shredded cheeses.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C). Drizzle with remaining sauce before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (approx. 6 oz)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 120mg