Dairy-Free Marry Me Chicken

Dairy-Free Marry Me Chicken
Prep 10 min Cook 30 min Serves 4 Source

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless (skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 pounds) )
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced )
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes (chopped)
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup full-fat canned coconut milk
  • 3 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 tbsp fresh basil (chopped)

Steps

  1. 1

    Pat the chicken dry and season both sides with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook for 5–6 minutes per side until golden. Remove to a plate.

  3. 3

    In the same skillet, add garlic, red pepper flakes, and sun-dried tomatoes. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Whisk together chicken broth, coconut milk, nutritional yeast, cornstarch, and oregano.

  5. 5

    Then pour into the skillet and simmer for 3–4 minutes until the sauce begins to thicken.

  6. 6

    Return the chicken to the skillet.

  7. 7

    Cover and simmer for 10–12 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.

  8. 8

    Sprinkle with fresh basil and serve warm.