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The Creamy Dream Chicken Delight is a luscious chicken dish that strikes the perfect balance between rich flavors and comfort food appeal. With its creamy cheese topping and succulent chicken, this recipe is an excellent choice for family dinners or special occasions. The creamy cheese sauce, made from a delightful blend of cream cheese, shredded cheddar, ranch seasoning, and chicken broth, enhances the tender chicken and creates an inviting dish that everyone will love. Its versatility allows it to pair beautifully with various sides, making it a fantastic option for any meal.

Creamy Dream Chicken Delight Recipe

This creamy chicken dish features tender chicken breasts smothered in a rich cream cheese and cheddar sauce, baked to perfection. It's a comforting meal that's easy to prepare and sure to please.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 400 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Freshly cracked black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley finely chopped for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  • Sear chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown, then remove from skillet.
  • In a bowl, mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese, chicken broth, and ranch seasoning until smooth.
  • Place seared chicken in a greased baking dish and pour cheese mixture over it.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25-30 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • Remove foil and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes until top is golden and bubbly.
  • Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Garnish with parsley if desired and serve hot.

Notes

For added flavor, serve with your favorite sides like rice or vegetables.
Keyword baked, chicken, comfort food, cream cheese, easy