Chicken and Tomato Basil Soup Creamy Chicken Tomato Basil Soup with Fresh Herbs Ingredients: 1.5 lbs boneless chicken breast or thighs, cooked and shredded 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 (28 oz) can crushed tomatoes 4 cups chicken broth 1 cup heavy cream (or half-and-half for lighter version) 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) Salt and pepper to taste 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped (plus more for garnish) 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar Parmesan cheese, for topping (optional) Directions: Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Add onion and cook for 4–5 minutes until translucent. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant. Add crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, oregano, and red pepper flakes. Stir and bring to a simmer. Let the soup simmer for 10–12 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Stir in the cooked shredded chicken and continue to simmer for another 5 minutes. Reduce heat and stir in the cream, basil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper. Let heat through but do not boil. Serve hot, garnished with extra basil and a sprinkle of Parmesan if desired. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 370 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #chickensoup #tomatobasilsoup #comfortfood #souprecipes #easyhomemade #creamychicken #herbsoup #quickdinner #simplecomfort #soupseason #souplovers #heartybowl #lowcarbmeals #cozykitchen #freshbasil #easyfamilydinners #tomatolovers #chickenrecipes #weekdaycomfort #flavorfulsoups A bowl of this Creamy Chicken and Tomato Basil Soup is like a warm hug on a cold day. Rich, comforting, and packed with fresh basil and tender chicken!

Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta with Herbs Ingredients: 12 oz pasta (penne, fettuccine, or your choice) 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning Salt and black pepper, to taste 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Directions: Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add chicken, season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning, and sauté until cooked through and golden brown, about 6–7 minutes. Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, add remaining butter and minced garlic. Cook for 1–2 minutes until fragrant. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan. Bring to a gentle simmer and let sauce thicken, about 3–5 minutes. Add red pepper flakes if using. Return chicken to the skillet along with cooked pasta. Toss everything together until well coated. Garnish with chopped parsley and extra Parmesan if desired. Serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 615 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #garlicbutterchicken #pastadinner #comfortfood #easyrecipes #creamychickenpasta #homemadepasta #familydinners #quickmeals #italianflavors #parmesanpasta #skilletmeals #chickenrecipes #garliclovers #simpleingredients #herbyflavor #chickenpasta #pastaaddict #weeknightdinner #cozymeals #easyhomemade Garlic Butter Chicken Pasta is everything your weeknight dinner dreams are made of—creamy, garlicky, and loaded with flavor!

Chicken with Dijon Mustard and Tarragon Sauce Creamy Dijon Tarragon Chicken in a French-Inspired Sauce Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 shallot, finely chopped 1/2 cup dry white wine 1/2 cup chicken broth 1/2 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon fresh tarragon, chopped (or 1 teaspoon dried tarragon) Salt and pepper to taste Directions: Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook for 5–6 minutes per side, until golden brown and cooked through. Transfer to a plate and keep warm. In the same skillet, add butter, garlic, and shallot. Sauté for 1–2 minutes until fragrant and translucent. Pour in the wine and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Let simmer for 3–4 minutes to reduce slightly. Add chicken broth, cream, Dijon mustard, and tarragon. Stir to combine and simmer for 5 minutes until sauce thickens. Return chicken to the skillet, spooning sauce over the top. Simmer for another 3–4 minutes. Serve warm with a drizzle of sauce over each piece. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: Approximately 420 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #chickendinner #dijonmustard #frenchchicken #tarragonchicken #easyrecipes #creamychicken #weeknightmeals #comfortfood #skilletchicken #mustardcream #herbsauce #homecooking #easydinners #chickenrecipe #savorysauce #whitewinesauce #gourmetathome #quickdinner #tarragonrecipes #cozymeals This Chicken with Dijon Mustard and Tarragon Sauce is French-inspired elegance in under 40 minutes. Creamy, herby, and full of flavor—perfect for your next cozy dinner.

Polish Chicken with Mushrooms and Cream Classic Polish Creamy Mushroom Chicken Stew Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs Salt and pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 12 oz mushrooms (cremini or white button), sliced 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup chicken broth 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon paprika 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped 1 tablespoon butter Directions: Season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, and paprika. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown chicken on both sides until golden, about 4-5 minutes per side. Remove chicken and set aside. In the same skillet, add butter and sauté onions until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook for another minute. Add sliced mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture and begin to brown, about 6-8 minutes. Sprinkle flour over mushrooms and stir well to combine, cooking for 1-2 minutes to remove raw flour taste. Slowly pour in chicken broth, stirring constantly to avoid lumps. Bring to a gentle simmer. Reduce heat to low and stir in sour cream until smooth. Return chicken to the skillet, cover, and cook on low heat for 15 minutes or until chicken is fully cooked and tender. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 50 minutes Kcal: Approximately 420 kcal per serving Servings: 4 servings #polishchicken #creamychicken #mushroomrecipe #comfortfood #europeancuisine #chickenmushroom #sourcreamrecipe #homemadefood #heartymeals #easyrecipes #chickenrecipes #dinnerideas #foodie #familydinner #mushroomlover #creamycomfort #onepotmeal #weeknightdinner #savorymeals #classicrecipes 🍄🍗 Dive into the rich and creamy flavors of this classic Polish Chicken with Mushrooms and Cream — a comforting dish perfect for any night!

Creamy Tuscan Chicken Succulent Chicken Breasts in a Rich Tuscan Garlic and Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (packed in oil), chopped 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup chicken broth 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 cups fresh baby spinach 1 tablespoon butter Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Directions: Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts and cook 5-6 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove chicken and set aside. In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes. Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring to combine. Stir in Italian seasoning and Parmesan cheese until sauce thickens slightly, about 3-4 minutes. Add fresh spinach and cook until wilted. Return chicken to the skillet and spoon sauce over the top. Simmer for 2-3 minutes to meld flavors. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 450 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #tuscanchicken #creamychicken #italianfood #comfortfood #sun-driedtomatoes #garliclover #spinachrecipes #easyweeknightdinner #onepanmeal #parmesancheese #richsauce #foodie #italianrecipes #chickendinner #familymeals #homemadeflavors #flavorfuldishes #quickdinners #creamyrecipes #mealprepideas Creamy Tuscan Chicken is a luscious, flavorful dish that brings restaurant-quality Italian flavors right to your table. Creamy sauce, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and spinach make every bite unforgettable! 🍗🍅🌿