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Smothered Cheesy Sour Cream Chicken

A comforting dish featuring tender chicken breasts smothered in a creamy sour cream and cheese sauce, perfect for family dinners or gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (divided)
  • 4 slices mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • To taste salt and black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  3. Arrange the chicken breasts in the baking dish in a single layer.
  4. Combine sour cream, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, cornstarch, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  5. Add mozzarella on top of each chicken breast.
  6. Spread the sour cream mixture over the chicken breasts.
  7. Sprinkle the remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese on top.
  8. Bake for about 60 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  9. Remove from the oven and allow to rest before serving.

Notes

Consider using low-fat sour cream or Greek yogurt for a healthier option. You can also add sautéed vegetables for extra nutrition.

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Keywords: chicken, sour cream, comfort food, cheesy dish, easy recipe