Smothered Chicken Breasts Easy Dinner for Busy Weeknights

Name: Smothered Chicken Breasts Easy Dinner for Busy Weeknights
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 medium onion thinly sliced; 3 cloves garlic minced; 1 cup chicken broth low-sodium recommended; 1 cup heavy cream or half-and-half for lighter version; 1 tsp Dijon mustard; 1 tsp dried thyme; salt and pepper to taste; fresh parsley chopped for garnish

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:20min

Smothered Chicken Breasts offer a delicious and easy dinner perfect for busy weeknights. This simple chicken recipe brings a rich, creamy sauce and tender meat, making a quick comfort food ideal for family dinners.

Updated at: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:03:30 GMT