Cheesy Garlic Chicken

⏱ 30 mins 🍽 4 serving(s) 🏷 Chicken

This family approved chicken recipe is straightforward to prepare. Chicken breasts are baked with fresh tomato and a blended sauce made from a savoury herb and garlic soup mix. It is finished with a layer of melted mozzarella and parmesan cheese for a deliciously cheesy result. The dish can be easily doubled for a larger gathering without affecting its flavour.

Cheesy Garlic Chicken

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/4 lbs)
  • 1 medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped (or 1 small can diced tomatoes)
  • 1 (1 ounce) envelope Lipton Recipe Secrets savory herb with garlic soup mix
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (about 4 ounces)
  • 1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese

Method

  1. Set your oven to heat to 400°F.
  2. Place the chicken breast halves into a 13x9-inch baking dish and scatter the chopped tomato over the top.
  3. Whisk the envelope of soup mix together with the water and oil in a small bowl until fully combined.
  4. Drizzle the blended soup mixture evenly over the chicken in the dish.
  5. Bake without a cover for 20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through with no pink colour remaining.
  6. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella and grated parmesan cheese over the chicken and return to the oven for 5 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
  7. You can serve this dish with crusty Italian bread or garlic Texas Toast if you like.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium273400 mg

Recipe details

CategoryChicken
AuthorPenny-Jo Teed