Creamy Parmesan Chicken with Roasted VegetablesIngredients:
For the Chicken:
1 boneless, skinless chicken breast (4-6 ounces) 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and pepper, to tasteFor the Roasted Vegetables:
1 cup broccoli florets 1 cup carrots, peeled and sliced 1 cup zucchini, sliced 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning Salt and pepper, to tasteFor the Sauce:
1/2 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder Salt and pepper, to tasteInstructions:
1.
Prepare the chicken:
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
In a shallow dish, combine the chicken breast, Parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Toss to coat.
Place the chicken on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
2.
Roast the vegetables:
In a separate bowl, toss the broccoli, carrots, zucchini, olive oil, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
Spread the vegetables on a second baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
3.
Bake:
Place both the chicken and vegetable baking sheets in the oven.
Roast the chicken for 15-20 minutes, or until cooked through.
Roast the vegetables for 15-20 minutes, or until tender.
4.
Make the sauce:
In a small saucepan, combine the heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly.
Cook for 5-7 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.
5.
Assemble the dish:
Remove the chicken and vegetables from the oven.
Place the chicken on a plate and top with the sauce.
Arrange the roasted vegetables around the chicken.
Serve immediately.
Tips:
For a crispy chicken breast, cook it under a broiler for the last 2-3 minutes.
Add other roasted vegetables, such as bell peppers or mushrooms, to the dish.
Garnish the dish with fresh parsley or basil for extra flavor.

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