Ultimate Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken 🍅🌿 with Rice
Prep Time: Quick and easy
Cook Time: Rich and flavorful
Servings: Ideal for 2–3 people
Calories per Serving: Deliciously satisfying
🛒 Ingredients:
Chicken in Sauce:
Chicken breast chunks 🍗
Olive oil or butter 🧈
Onion (chopped) 🧅
Garlic (minced) 🧄
Crushed or diced tomatoes 🍅
Heavy cream 🥛
Fresh basil leaves 🌿
Salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning
Side:
Steamed white rice 🍚
👨🍳 Instructions:
Cook chicken pieces in a skillet with olive oil until browned, then set aside. Sauté onions and garlic in the same pan until soft. Add tomatoes, cream, and seasoning, and let it simmer to thicken. Return chicken to the sauce, stir in fresh basil, and cook until everything is tender and well combined. Serve over rice and garnish with extra basil leaves.
💡 Tips & Variations:
Add chili flakes for a spicy kick or parmesan cheese for extra richness. Works great with pasta too!