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creamy chicken thighs

Creamy Chicken Thighs: 9 Reasons to Indulge Tonight


  • Author: georgina
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Creamy chicken thighs cooked in a rich sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  3. Add chicken to the skillet and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  4. Remove chicken and set aside.
  5. Add garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1 minute.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  7. Stir in heavy cream and return chicken to the skillet.
  8. Simmer for 15-20 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  9. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or pasta.
  • You can add vegetables for extra flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with sauce
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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