Creamy Ranch Chicken
Looking for a delicious and easy weeknight dinner? This Creamy Ranch Chicken recipe is a crowd-pleaser and will have your family coming back for seconds!
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F.
- In a small bowl, mix together the ranch seasoning mix and sour cream.
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and season with salt and pepper.
- Spread the ranch and sour cream mixture over the chicken breasts.
- Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 350
Protein: 28g
Carbs: 6g
Fat: 22g
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Popular questions:
- Q: Can I use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream?
- Q: Can I use chicken thighs instead of chicken breasts?
- Q: How can I make this dish spicier?
- Q: Can I prepare this dish ahead of time?
- Q: What can I serve this with?
A: Yes, you can substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream in this recipe for a lighter option.
A: Absolutely! Chicken thighs will work just as well in this recipe.
A: Add some cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes to the ranch seasoning mix for an extra kick.
A: Yes, you can assemble the dish up until baking and then refrigerate until ready to bake.
A: This dish goes well with rice, mashed potatoes, or a side salad.
Helpful tips:
- Marinate the chicken in the sour cream and ranch mixture for extra flavor.
- Top with crispy bacon crumbles for added texture.
- Use a mix of different cheeses like mozzarella and Parmesan for a twist.
- Serve with a side of roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
Expert Secrets:
- Cover the baking dish with foil for the first 15 minutes of baking to prevent the cheese from burning.
- For a tangier flavor, add a squeeze of lemon juice to the sour cream mixture.
- Make a double batch of the ranch seasoning mix to have on hand for future recipes.
- For a gluten-free version, use a gluten-free ranch seasoning mix.