
The Original Marry Me Chicken
Delish’s original Marry Me Chicken is the perfect chicken recipe for date nights, special occasions, or any weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 4 boneless
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 tbsp. fresh thyme leaves
- 1 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
- 3/4 c. low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 c. finely chopped sun-dried tomatoes
- 1/2 c. heavy cream
- 1/4 c. finely grated Parmesan
- Torn fresh basil
Instructions
- 1
Arrange a rack in center of oven; preheat to 375°. In a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1 Tbsp. oil. Generously season chicken with salt and black pepper and cook, turning halfway through, until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to a plate.
- 2
In same skillet over medium heat, heat remaining 2 Tbsp. oil. Stir in garlic, thyme, and red pepper flakes. Cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in broth, tomatoes, cream, and Parmesan; season with salt. Bring to a simmer, then return chicken and any accumulated juices to skillet.
- 3
Transfer skillet to oven. Bake chicken until cooked through and an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 165°, 10 to 12 minutes.
- 4
Arrange chicken on a platter. Spoon sauce over. Top with basil.