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Savor the Flavors of Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken

This Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken features tender chicken simmered in a luscious blend of tomatoes and fresh basil, making it an ideal dish for cozy dinners and…

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 can 14.5 ounces diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and season them with salt and pepper.
  3. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set it aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add diced onion and sauté for 3–4 minutes until translucent.
  5. Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  6. Stir in the diced tomatoes and Italian seasoning, allowing them to meld for a few minutes.
  7. Pour in the heavy cream and stir well to combine.
  8. Return the chicken to the skillet, coating it with the sauce.
  9. Stir in the fresh basil and cook for an additional minute.
  10. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed, then serve hot.

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