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Cream Cheese Chicken Skillet: 20-Minute Weeknight Dinner

Delicious Cream Cheese Chicken Skillet: 20 Minute Win


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  • Author: Tasha
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

A quick and easy cream cheese chicken skillet recipe perfect for a weeknight dinner. Ready in just 20 minutes!


Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Add chicken to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in cream cheese and Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  6. Simmer for 2-3 minutes, or until sauce has thickened slightly.
  7. Stir in parsley. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Serve over rice, pasta, or mashed potatoes.
  • Add vegetables like broccoli, spinach, or mushrooms.
  • Use different herbs like thyme or oregano.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American