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Creamy Herb Butter Chicken Breasts

Creamy Herb Butter Chicken: Indulgent Recipe for Home Cooks

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Discover the rich and delightful flavors of creamy herb butter chicken breasts in this easy-to-follow recipe for the home cook.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened butter, garlic, herbs, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and coat them with the herb butter mixture.
  4. Pour heavy cream over the chicken and cover the dish with aluminum foil.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, then remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the herb butter for a few hours.
  • This dish pairs well with rice or a fresh salad.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg