Creamy Garlic Chicken with Mashed Potatoes

Introduction

Craving a comforting dinner that feels indulgent but is surprisingly easy to make? This Creamy Garlic Chicken with Mashed Potatoes recipe combines tender, juicy chicken with a rich, garlicky cream sauce served over fluffy mashed potatoes—a perfect weeknight meal that feels like a treat.

Ingredients

For the Chicken:

2 large chicken breasts, sliced in half (to make 4 thinner pieces)

1 tsp salt

½ tsp black pepper

½ tsp paprika

2 tbsp olive oil

4 cloves garlic, minced

1 cup heavy cream

½ cup chicken broth

½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated

1 tbsp butter

1 tsp dried Italian seasoning

1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

For the Mashed Potatoes:

4 large russet potatoes, peeled and cubed

4 tbsp butter

½ cup milk (or heavy cream for extra richness)

½ tsp salt (or to taste)

¼ tsp black pepper

¼ cup Parmesan cheese (optional, for extra flavor)

How to Make

1. Make the Mashed Potatoes