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Creamy Garlic Corn Chicken with Cheesy Polenta


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  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Creamy garlic corn chicken served atop cheesy polenta is the ultimate comfort food for any occasion. This dish combines succulent chicken in a rich garlic and corn sauce, perfectly complemented by velvety, cheesy polenta. It’s easy to prepare and perfect for impressing your family or friends while keeping dinner stress-free. With vibrant colors and mouthwatering flavors, this recipe will leave everyone asking for more!


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 cup sweet corn (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup quick-cooking polenta
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper; sear until golden brown on both sides (5-7 minutes each).
  2. Add minced garlic and corn; cook until fragrant.
  3. Remove chicken, then stir in heavy cream and chicken broth, scraping browned bits from the skillet. Simmer until slightly thickened.
  4. Return chicken to the skillet; simmer for an additional 10 minutes.
  5. In a separate pot, bring water or broth to a boil. Gradually whisk in polenta; stir continuously until thickened. Mix in butter and Parmesan.
  6. Serve the creamy garlic corn chicken over cheesy polenta.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (300g)
  • Calories: 590
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg