Prep time: 15 mins | Cook time: 1 hr | Serves: 4
I am fond of chicken breasts. We can find a hundred recipes online on how to cook chicken breasts, and all of them as amazing! Just like this smothered sour cream chicken made with a few simple, readily available ingredients that come together beautifully and in a cinch!
The chicken breasts in this incredible recipe are cooked and smothered in a velvety, creamy sauce. This keeps the meat moist and guarantees to give the chicken breasts loads of impressive flavours! I am very fond of this recipe, not only that this is super divine, but this takes only an hour to throw together. If you want a seriously delicious meal, then this smothered sour cream chicken is a must and for keeps! Enjoy a creamy, cheesy, and slightly herby chicken meal any time with this simple yet great recipe!
INGREDIENTS
4 slices mozzarella cheese
4 chicken breasts
1 c. sour cream
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tbsp cornstarch
1 tsp dried basil
1/2 tsp garlic powder
Parsley, chopped, for garnish
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
3/4 c. Parmesan cheese, freshly grated and divided
How to make Smothered Sour Cream Chicken
Step 1: Prepare the oven. Preheat it to 375 degrees F.
Step 2: Using a nonstick spray, grease a 9 x 13-inch baking dish.
Step 3: Place the sour cream, half cup of the Parmesan, salt, pepper, oregano, basil, garlic powder, and cornstarch in a small bowl. Mix well until blended.
Step 4: In a baking dish, arrange the chicken breasts and top with a mozzarella slice, then coat with the sour cream mixture.
Step 5: On top, sprinkle the rest of the Parmesan. Place in the preheated oven and bake for about an hour or until the chicken is completely cooked and the sauce is bubbly.
Step 6: Remove from the oven when done and serve right away. Enjoy!
Ingredients
- 4 slices mozzarella cheese
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 c. sour cream
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Parsley, chopped, for garnish
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 3/4 c. Parmesan cheese, freshly grated and divided
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the oven. Preheat it to 375 degrees F.
Step 2: Using a nonstick spray, grease a 9 x 13-inch baking dish.
Step 3: Place the sour cream, half cup of the Parmesan, salt, pepper, oregano, basil, garlic powder, and cornstarch in a small bowl. Mix well until blended.
Step 4: In a baking dish, arrange the chicken breasts and top with a mozzarella slice, then coat with the sour cream mixture.
Step 5: On top, sprinkle the rest of the Parmesan. Place in the preheated oven and bake for about an hour or until the chicken is completely cooked and the sauce is bubbly.
Step 6: Remove from the oven when done and serve right away. Enjoy!
