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Turkish Chicken with Creamy White Sauce


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  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High-Protein

Description

A hearty Turkish chicken dish with a rich and creamy sauce, perfect for family dinners or casual get-togethers.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add the finely chopped onion and minced garlic to the pan and sauté until translucent, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Season the chicken breasts with paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Brown the chicken in the pan, cooking until golden, approximately 5-7 minutes on each side.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and let it simmer until the chicken is cooked through, about 10-15 minutes.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Use freshly ground spices for enhanced flavor and a meat thermometer to ensure chicken is cooked to 165°F (75°C).

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Turkish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg