Smothered Cheesy Sour Cream Chicken is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines juicy chicken breasts with a creamy, tangy sauce. Baked to perfection, this dish offers a delightful blend of textures and tastes, making it a family favorite for weeknight dinners or special occasions.
Ingredients:
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup sour cream
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt and pepper to taste
4 slices mozzarella cheese
Chopped parsley for garn
Directions:
Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Prepare Sauce: In a bowl, mix together the sour cream, grated Parmesan cheese, cornstarch, dried oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
Assemble Dish: Place the chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish. Top each breast with a slice of mozzarella cheese.
Add Sauce: Spread the sour cream mixture evenly over the chicken breasts.
Bake: Bake uncovered for 45–60 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) and the cheese is golden and bubbly.
Garnish and Serve: Remove from the oven and let rest for a few minutes. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
Calories: Approximately 584 kcal
Protein: 52 g
Fat: 39 g
Carbohydrates: 2 g
Fiber: 0 g
Sugar: 2 g
Sodium: 662 mg
Cholesterol: 178 mg
Calcium: Not specified
Iron: Not specified