Creamy Garlic Chicken with Turkey Bacon: A Comforting Delight
A deliciously creamy garlic chicken dish with the savory addition of turkey bacon, perfect for a comforting meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Pan-fry
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken breasts
- 6 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Cook the turkey bacon in a skillet until crispy. Remove and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add olive oil and chicken breasts. Cook until browned and cooked through.
- Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Pour in the heavy cream, salt, pepper, and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Crumble the cooked turkey bacon and mix into the sauce.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate chicken in garlic and herbs before cooking.
- Serve with pasta or rice for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Creamy Garlic Chicken, Comfort Food, Chicken Recipe, Turkey Bacon