Creamy garlic chicken

Directions

  1. 1Slice two chicken breasts in half lengthways.
  2. 2Season chicken with olive oil, paprika, garlic granules, mixed herbs, salt & pepper.
  3. 3Cook chicken in a pan over a medium heat until golden and cooked through.
  4. 4Remove the chicken from the pan and set to the side.
  5. 5Soften one diced brown onion in the pan.
  6. 6Add 3 crushed garlic cloves and cook for a further couple of minutes.
  7. 7Add 150ml chicken stock, 1 tsp Dijon mustard and a squeeze of lemon.
  8. 8Simmer until the sauce reduces down.
  9. 9Add 150ml of double or single cream.
  10. 10Season with salt & pepper.
  11. 11Add about 25g grated Parmesan.
  12. 12Add a couple handfuls of chopped spinach and some fresh parsley.
  13. 13Simmer until the sauce thickens and the spinach wilts down.
  14. 14Serve with mash, green beans, extra parmesan & parsley.

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • olive oil
  • paprika
  • garlic granules
  • mixed herbs
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 diced brown onion
  • 3 crushed garlic cloves
  • 150 ml chicken stock
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • lemon
  • 150 ml double or single cream
  • 25 g grated Parmesan
  • 2 handfuls chopped spinach
  • fresh parsley
  • mash
  • green beans
  • extra parmesan
  • parsley

Equipment

panmeat thermometer

Tips

  • Use a meat thermometer to check if the chicken is cooked through.