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Easy Stovetop Smothered Chicken

Easy Stovetop Smothered Chicken


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

Description

A simple and flavorful stovetop dish featuring chicken smothered in a rich sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  3. Add chicken to the skillet and brown on both sides.
  4. Remove chicken and set aside.
  5. Add onion and garlic to the skillet, cooking until soft.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring well.
  7. Return chicken to the skillet, cover, and simmer for 25 minutes.
  8. Serve hot with sauce over the chicken.

Notes

  • Use boneless chicken for quicker cooking.
  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Serve with rice or mashed potatoes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with sauce
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Easy Stovetop Smothered Chicken