“Marry Me” Chicken- The Lazy Girls Kitchen

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut cream is lower in calories, while milk is more budget-friendly.

chicken breasts

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken drumsticks

Chicken thighs are more flavorful and cheaper than breasts.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and a good cheese substitute.

Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat.

Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet.

Cook chicken until browned on both sides and cooked through, then remove from skillet.

In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.

Stir in flour to create a roux, then gradually add chicken stock and heavy cream, stirring until smooth.

Add sun dried tomatoes (or paste), Parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, marjoram, basil, and oregano to the sauce, mixing well.

Return the chicken to the skillet and coat with the sauce, cooking until heated through.

Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

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