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Creamy Garlic Chicken and Mashed Potatoes Comfort Dinner

Creamy Garlic Chicken and Mashed Potatoes Comfort Dinner


  • Author: Amanda
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Creamy Garlic Chicken and Mashed Potatoes is a cozy comfort dinner with juicy chicken breasts simmered in rich garlic cream sauce and served over fluffy mashed potatoes.


Ingredients

Scale

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts

4 garlic cloves minced

1 cup heavy cream

2 pounds potatoes peeled and cubed

2 tablespoons butter

1 tablespoon olive oil

Salt to taste

Black pepper to taste

Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

1. Boil the potatoes in salted water until fork tender.

2. Season chicken with salt and pepper.

3. Cook chicken in olive oil until golden and fully cooked.

4. Remove chicken and sauté garlic in the same skillet.

5. Pour heavy cream into skillet and simmer until slightly thickened.

6. Return chicken to skillet and coat with garlic sauce.

7. Drain potatoes and mash with butter salt and pepper.

8. Serve creamy garlic chicken over mashed potatoes and garnish with parsley.

Notes

Use Yukon Gold potatoes for creamier mashed potatoes.

Add Parmesan cheese for extra flavor.

Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 540mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 42g
  • Cholesterol: 165mg

Keywords: creamy garlic chicken, mashed potatoes, comfort dinner