Description
Creamy Ranch Chicken is the perfect solution for busy weeknights, delivering rich, homestyle flavors in just 30 minutes. This delightful dish features tender chicken breasts cooked in a creamy sauce infused with zesty ranch seasoning, creating a mouthwatering experience that your whole family will love. Pair it with rice, pasta, or steamed vegetables for a complete meal that’s not only satisfying but also kid-friendly. With its versatile nature and easy preparation, Creamy Ranch Chicken is bound to become a staple at your dinner table, making it ideal for family gatherings or cozy nights at home.
Ingredients
- 3–4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 4 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ cup sour cream
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and add chicken. Cook until golden brown (5-7 minutes per side) until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Reduce heat to low and stir in softened cream cheese until melted, then gradually mix in chicken broth.
- Add ranch seasoning and sour cream; stir until combined.
- Serve hot with extra sauce drizzled on top.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (150g)
- Calories: 340
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: For added flavor, marinate chicken in ranch dressing for at least 30 minutes before cooking. Feel free to incorporate vegetables like spinach or mushrooms into the sauce for extra nutrition.