Creamy chicken bake is a comforting, rich and flavorful dish that¡¯s perfect for family dinner or a cozy night in. Tender chicken breast is smothered in creamy sauce made from a blend of? sour cream, cheese and seasonings, then baked to golden perfection. The creamy texture, combined with the succulent chicken, creates a melt-in-your-mouth experience that pairs beautifully with rice, mashed potatoes or a fresh green salad. This easy-to-make dish is a crowd pleaser that¡¯s sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients:
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? 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
? 1 cup sour cream
? 1/2 cup mayonnaise or cream cheese
? 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
? 1 cup shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese
? 2 cloves garlic, minced
? 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
? 1/2 teaspoon paprika
? Salt and pepper to taste
? Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
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Instructions:
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1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375¡ãF (190¡ãC) and lightly grease a 9¡Á13-inch baking dish.
2. Prepare the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and paprika on both sides. Place them in the prepared baking dish in a single layer.
3. Make the Creamy Sauce: In a medium bowl, mix together the sour cream, mayonnaise (or cream cheese), Parmesan cheese, garlic, and Italian seasoning.
Spread this mixture evenly over the chicken breasts.
4. Top with Cheese: Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese over the top of the creamy mixture.
5. Bake: Bake the chicken in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165¡ãF) and
the top is golden and bubbly.
6. Serve: Garnish the chicken with fresh parsley and serve hot with your choice of sides, like rice, roasted vegetables, or salad.
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This Creamy Chicken Bake is rich, flavorful, and incredibly satisfying, making it a go-to recipe for a comforting, easy dinner.
