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Garlic Parmesan Chicken

A flavorful and quick chicken dinner recipe!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4
Author Lolly Jane

Ingredients

  • Marinade Ingredients: 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt 2 tablespoons Mezzetta Garlic & Parmesan spread

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • coconut oil*
  • 6 ounces chopped mushrooms
  • 1 chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 chopped medium shallot
  • 1/3 cup chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 6 ounces cheese Italian
  • fresh parsley chopped for garnish
  • *can use olive oil

Instructions

  • To make the marinade: in a Blendec Twister Jar blender, combine 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt with Mezzetta Garlic and Parmesan spread.
  • Place the chicken in a large Ziplock bag, and cover it with the marinade mixture.
  • Place in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • In a large non-stick skillet, drizzle oil over medium high heat.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade, place the chicken in the pre-heated pan and cook for about 6 minutes per side, or until the chicken reaches a temperature of 165 degrees.
  • When the chicken is cooked, remove it from the pan and set aside.
  • Add a bit more oil if necessary.
  • Add the mushrooms, diced bell pepper and diced shallot to the pan.
  • Cook until tender, about four to six minutes.
  • Reduce the heat to medium-low.
  • To the pan, add in 1/3 cup chicken broth and cook until mostly evaporated.
  • Stir in 1/3 cup heavy cream and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Return the chicken to the pan.
  • Sprinkle each piece of chicken with cheese.
  • Place a lid on the pan for a minute or two to help the cheese melt.
  • Garnish with chopped fresh parsley.

Notes

Adapted from Center Cut Cook