Creamy Garlic Chicken with Turkey Bacon: A Comforting Delight
A delightful recipe for creamy garlic chicken paired with turkey bacon, perfect for a comforting meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 6 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add olive oil and heat.
- Add chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on both sides.
- Remove chicken and set aside. In the skillet, add garlic and sauté for a minute.
- Pour in heavy cream, paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
- Return chicken and crumble the bacon on top. Simmer for about 10 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- For a lighter option, substitute heavy cream with half-and-half.
- Serve with pasta or vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Creamy Garlic Chicken