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Marry Me Chicken Cottage Cheese Bowl

Cultural Context

The Marry Me Chicken dish is a modern American creation, often associated with romantic dinners. Its name suggests that it's a meal so delicious it might inspire a proposal! This comforting dish combines tender chicken with creamy cottage cheese and flavorful ingredients, making it a popular choice for date nights. Variations abound, with some opting for different cheeses or adding vegetables, reflecting the dish's adaptability and appeal.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
12 ounces chicken thighs
salt
pepper
Italian seasoning
olive oil
3 cloves garlic
1/2 cup sundried tomatoes

cottage cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option with a cheesy flavor.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: turkey breast

Chicken thighs are juicier and often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a more budget-friendly cooking oil.

1

Start by measuring out 12 ounces of chicken thighs.

2

Season the chicken thighs generously with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning on both sides.

3

Heat olive oil in a moderately dirty pan over high heat.

4

Add the seasoned chicken thighs to the pan and cook until done, about 5-7 minutes, flipping halfway through.

5

Check the chicken's doneness using a thermometer; it should read 170-180°F.

6

Remove the chicken from the pan and let it cool on a plate.

7

In the same pan, lower the heat and add diced garlic (about 3 cloves).

8

Sauté the garlic until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.

9

Add 1/2 cup of chopped sundried tomatoes to the pan and heat them up with the garlic.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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