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Two-Step Creamy Chicken

This ultra-simple recipe provides a high-protein main dish that pairs beautifully with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad.

149kcal per serving
25minutes
4servings

Ingredients

Calories next to each ingredient are for that ingredient across the whole recipe (4 servings), not per serving.

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil · 114 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 2 small boneless, skinless chicken breasts · 228 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 1 can (10.75 ounces) reduced-sodium cream of chicken soup · 255 kcal in the whole recipe
  • 1/2 cup water

Method

  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

    Two-Step Creamy Chicken — step 1
  2. Add the chicken breasts and cook for about 10 minutes, turning to brown evenly on both sides, then temporarily transfer them to a plate.

    Two-Step Creamy Chicken — step 2
  3. Pour the cream of chicken soup and water into the same skillet, stir well to combine, and bring the mixture to a boil.

    Two-Step Creamy Chicken — step 3
  4. Return the chicken to the skillet, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes or until the chicken is thoroughly cooked through.

    Two-Step Creamy Chicken — step 4

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Adapted from a USDA MyPlate Kitchen recipe (public domain). Portions, macros, diet checks and step photos by Besly.

Two-Step Creamy Chicken

Nutrition per serving

149 kcal · 15 g protein · 7 g carbs · 6 g fat

Protein 15 g · 42%Carbs 7 g · 20%Fat 6 g · 38%

On the plate: Poultry, Other fats

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