Creamy Comfort

🧄 Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken & Potatoes

A comforting one-pan dinner made with tender chicken, golden potatoes, and a creamy garlic parmesan sauce. Easy, filling, and family-approved.

🕒 Quick Recipe Info

• Prep Time: 10 minutes

• Cook Time: 40 minutes

• Total Time: 50 minutes

• Servings: 4–6

• Best For: Weeknight dinners, comfort food, family meals

🛒 Ingredients

Main Ingredients

• 2 lbs baby potatoes (halved)

• 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts (cubed)

• 2 tbsp olive oil

• 1 tsp salt

• 1 tsp black pepper

• 1 tsp paprika

• 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Creamy Garlic Parmesan Sauce

• 1 cup heavy cream

• ½ cup chicken broth

• 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

• 4 cloves garlic (minced)

• 1 tbsp butter

Optional Toppings

• Fresh parsley (chopped)

• Extra parmesan cheese

🔪 Tools Needed (click the link below )

• Large baking dish or sheet pan

• Mixing bowl

• Measuring cups & spoons

• Chef’s knife

• Cutting board

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

2. Add potatoes to a large baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, paprika, and Italian seasoning. Toss well.

3. Nestle chicken pieces evenly among the potatoes.

4. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

5. Stir in heavy cream and chicken broth. Simmer for 2–3 minutes.

6. Remove from heat and stir in parmesan cheese until smooth.

7. Pour sauce evenly over chicken and potatoes.

8. Cover loosely with foil and bake for 25 minutes.

9. Remove foil and bake another 15 minutes until golden and bubbly.

10. Garnish with parsley and extra parmesan before serving.

💡 Tips & Variations

• Add broccoli or green beans for a veggie boost

• Swap chicken breasts for thighs for extra juiciness

• Make it spicy with red pepper flakes

🧊 Storage & Reheating

• Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days

• Reheat in oven or microwave until warmed through

FAQs

How long to cook?

Cook time is about 40 minutes for tender chicken and potatoes.

Can I use frozen potatoes?

Fresh baby potatoes work best, but frozen can be used if thawed first.

Is this recipe family friendly?

Absolutely! It’s a comforting, creamy dish that kids and adults both enjoy.

Use olive oil for best flavor and texture.

What oil should I use?

Can I add veggies?

Yes, green beans or spinach can be stirred in near the end.

Reviews

What our happy diners say

This creamy garlic parmesan chicken was a hit with my whole family—so comforting and easy to make!

Anna M.

Austin TX

Perfect for busy weeknights! The sauce is rich and flavorful, and the potatoes cook just right alongside the chicken.

Mark T.

Denver CO

★★★★★

★★★★★