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"Marry Me" Chicken! I Could Eat This Chicken Every Day! Easy Recipe for Dinner!

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Greek Marry Me Chicken

Cultural Context

Originating from Greek cuisine, Marry Me Chicken is a dish that combines tender chicken with a creamy, flavorful sauce. The name suggests a romantic appeal, making it a popular choice for date nights or special occasions. This dish exemplifies the use of fresh ingredients like tomatoes and herbs, which are staples in Greek cooking, and has gained popularity beyond Greece, often appearing in various adaptations worldwide.

GreekGRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
6 boneless chicken thighs
salt
pepper
olive oil
1/3 glass of meat broth
2 cloves of garlic
a handful of basil
5 dried tomatoes
1 tablespoon of tomato concentrate
2/3 glass of broth
1/2 glass of cream
thyme
oregano
chili
1.2 oz (30 g) of parmesan
9 oz (250 g) of pasta

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper.

2

Heat olive oil in a skillet and cook the chicken until golden brown on both sides.

3

Add 1/3 glass of meat broth, cover, and finish cooking for 10 minutes.

4

Add 2 cloves of garlic and a handful of basil to the skillet.

5

Add 5 dried tomatoes and brown for 2 minutes.

6

Stir in 1 tablespoon of tomato concentrate and 2/3 glass of broth.

7

Pour in 1/2 glass of cream and season with thyme, oregano, and chili.

8

Add 1.2 oz (30 g) of parmesan and cook until the cream thickens.

9

Cook 9 oz (250 g) of pasta separately and serve with the chicken.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Marry Me ChickenChicken in Creamy Tomato Sauce

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