Chicken Recipe
Italian
Intermediate
Main Course
Creamy Italian Marry Me Chicken Recipe For Valentine’s Day Dinner
Chicken Recipe
42 mins
Cooking Time
Intermediate
Difficulty
16
Ingredients
Non Veg
Diet
Marry Me Chicken is a modern comfort dish known for its rich, creamy sauce and bold yet balanced flavours. The combination of seared chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, and Parmesan creates a sauce that feels indulgent without being heavy. Often linked to Valentine’s Day menus, the dish gained popularity for its restaurant-style appeal, made achievable at home. Its warmth, richness, and elegant presentation make it ideal for cooler evenings when slow-simmered sauces and intimate meals feel most fitting. This chicken recipe focuses on technique: building flavour in layers so every bite tastes intentional and memorable.
Ingredients
UNITSIngredients
500 gChicken breast (boneless, skinless)
2 tablespoonsOlive oil
1 tablespoonButter
1 tablespoonGarlic (finely chopped)
1 smallOnion (finely chopped)
1 tablespoonAll-purpose flour
1 cupChicken stock
1 cupFresh cream (heavy cream)
⅓ cupSun-dried tomatoes (oil-packed, chopped)
½ cupParmesan cheese (finely grated)
½ teaspoonRed chilli flakes
1 teaspoonDried oregano
1 teaspoonDried basil
½ teaspoonBlack pepper (freshly ground)
to tasteSalt
2 tablespoonsFresh basil (chopped)
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Plate it up!
Plate it up!
Plating Instructions
Plating Instructions
Spoon sauce generously over chicken and serve in a shallow bowl.
Pairing Instructions
Pairing Instructions
Pair it with a side of crusty garlic bread and a crisp green salad.
Garnishing Instructions
Garnishing Instructions
Finish with fresh basil and a light Parmesan sprinkle.
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