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Smothered Cheesy Sour Cream Chicken: A Creamy, Comforting Dinner


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  • Author: charlotte
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

Smothered Cheesy Sour Cream Chicken features tender chicken breasts baked in a creamy, cheesy sauce with mozzarella and Parmesan for ultimate comfort food.


Ingredients

  • 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
  • Salt and black pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC).
  2. In a small bowl, mix sour cream, 1/2 cup Parmesan, cornstarch, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place chicken breasts in a greased baking dish and spread sour cream mixture over the top.
  4. Top each breast with mozzarella slices and remaining Parmesan cheese.
  5. Bake 25โ€“30 minutes until chicken is cooked through and cheese is melted and golden.
  6. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use full-fat sour cream for a richer, creamier texture.
  • Serve with rice, pasta, or vegetables to soak up the sauce.
  • Optional: sprinkle fresh parsley for garnish.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish / Chicken
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American