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Smothered Sour Cream Chicken
A creamy and comforting one-pan chicken dish smothered in a rich sour cream sauce. Perfect for a weeknight meal!
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
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Main Ingredients
4
boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Chicken Breasts
1
tablespoon
Olive Oil
0.5
teaspoon
Salt
0.25
teaspoon
Black Pepper
1
small
Onion
finely chopped
2
cloves
Garlic
minced
1
cup
Chicken Broth
1
cup
Sour Cream
0.5
cup
Shredded Cheddar Cheese
0.25
cup
Fresh Parsley
chopped, for garnish
Instructions
Preparation Steps
Pat chicken breasts dry and season with salt and pepper.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear chicken breasts for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.
Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.
Add chopped onion to the skillet and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute more until fragrant.
Pour in chicken broth and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.
Reduce heat to low. Stir in sour cream until well combined and smooth.
Return chicken breasts to the skillet. Spoon sauce over the chicken.
Cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the top and let it melt.
Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
Serve this smothered sour cream chicken with your favorite sides like rice, mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad.