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Chicken and Garlic Gravy with Cheesy Mashed Potatoes

Chicken and Garlic Gravy with Cheesy Mashed Potatoes

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of Chicken and Garlic Gravy with Cheesy Mashed Potatoes, a dish that promises warmth and satisfaction for any occasion. Tender chicken breasts are seared to perfection and served over a bed of creamy, cheesy mashed potatoes, topped generously with a rich garlic gravy that elevates the entire meal. This delightful combination is perfect for cozy family dinners or special weekend gatherings. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, you can whip up this hearty dish in about 40 minutes. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or enjoying a quiet night at home, this recipe is sure to please even the pickiest eaters.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley or chives

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sear the chicken until golden brown and cooked through (165°F). Remove and keep warm.
  2. In the same skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Sauté minced garlic until fragrant, then stir in flour to make a roux. Gradually whisk in chicken broth, simmering until thickened.
  3. Boil peeled and cubed Yukon Gold potatoes in salted water until tender (12–15 minutes). Drain well.
  4. Mash the drained potatoes with butter, milk, cheddar cheese, salt, and pepper until creamy.
  5. Serve by placing cheesy mashed potatoes on plates, topping with sliced chicken, and drenching everything in garlic gravy.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Searing and Boiling
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 560
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 830mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg