Description
A delicious garlic parmesan chicken scampi recipe that is quick and easy to make.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
- Add chicken breasts and cook until golden brown, about 6-7 minutes per side.
- Remove chicken and set aside.
- Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until fragrant.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in heavy cream, parmesan cheese, and lemon juice.
- Return chicken to the skillet and cook until heated through.
- Garnish with parsley before serving.
Notes
- Serve with pasta or rice.
- Adjust garlic quantity based on preference.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 25g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 45g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: garlic parmesan chicken scampi recipe