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Melt-In-Your-Mouth Chicken Recipe

Melt-In-Your-Mouth Creamy Chicken: A Comfort Food Classic


  • Author: Lauren Baker
  • Total Time: 35–40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

This creamy chicken recipe combines tender chicken breasts with a tangy, cheesy sauce made with ranch seasoning, Parmesan, and Dijon mustard. A quick and satisfying dinner for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • Chicken Breasts: 4 boneless, skinless
  • Sour Cream: 1 cup
  • Mayonnaise: 1 cup
  • Ranch Dressing Mix: 1 packet (or homemade ranch seasoning)
  • Dijon Mustard: 1 tablespoon
  • Lemon Juice: 1 tablespoon
  • Garlic Powder: 1 teaspoon
  • Onion Powder: 1 teaspoon
  • Black Pepper: ½ teaspoon
  • Parmesan Cheese: ½ cup, grated

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F and grease a baking dish.
  • Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Mix sour cream, mayonnaise, ranch dressing mix, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper. Stir in Parmesan cheese.
  • Coat chicken with the sauce, spreading evenly.
  • Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until chicken reaches 165°F and sauce is golden.
  • Let rest, then serve with your favorite sides.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add fresh herbs like thyme or parsley.
  • Check chicken’s internal temperature with a meat thermometer to avoid overcooking.
  • Prepare ahead by assembling the dish and refrigerating it before baking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25–30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American