Creamy Smothered Chicken with Turkey Bacon: A Comforting Delight
This creamy smothered chicken dish is elevated with turkey bacon, making it a delightful comfort food that is both rich and satisfying.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-free
- 4 pieces chicken breasts
- 6 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside.
- In the same skillet, heat olive oil and sear the chicken breasts until golden brown on both sides.
- Add garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. Season with salt and pepper.
- Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream, then bring to a simmer.
- Return the turkey bacon to the skillet and mix well.
- Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with rice or mashed potatoes.
- You can substitute regular bacon for turkey bacon if preferred.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Creamy Smothered Chicken, Comfort Food, Turkey Bacon, Chicken Recipe