Description
A delicious comfort food dish featuring tender chicken breasts smothered in savory garlic, rich sour cream, and melted Jack cheese.
Ingredients
- 3-4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup shredded Jack cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2-3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- ½ cup sour cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped green onions and paprika for topping
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Rub olive oil over the chicken breasts and season with salt and pepper.
- In a skillet over medium-high heat, sear the chicken until golden brown on both sides (about 5 minutes per side).
- Add the minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Pour in the chicken broth and let it simmer while scraping the bottom of the pan.
- Stir in the sour cream until well combined, allowing the mixture to bubble for about 5 minutes.
- Top each chicken breast with shredded Jack cheese and transfer to the oven.
- Bake for around 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and paprika before serving.
Notes
Serve hot with sides like mashed potatoes, steamed vegetables, or a garden salad. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days or frozen for up to 2 months.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American