Description
This Smothered Cheesy Sour Cream Chicken is rich, creamy, and loaded with comforting flavor. Juicy chicken breasts are baked in a tangy sour cream sauce and topped with melted cheese for an easy, crowd-pleasing dinner.
Ingredients
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Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp dried parsley
Instructions
Instructions
- Preheat oven: Set to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
- Season chicken: Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
- Prepare sauce: In a bowl, mix sour cream, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, onion powder, and parsley.
- Assemble: Place chicken in the baking dish and spread the sour cream mixture evenly over the top.
- Bake: Bake for 25–30 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
- Add cheese: Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the chicken and bake another 5–10 minutes until melted and bubbly.
- Serve: Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, add crispy bacon bits or sautéed mushrooms. Serve with rice, pasta, or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: cheesy chicken, sour cream chicken, baked chicken, creamy chicken recipe