These chicken breasts with gourmet cheese sauce are perfect for your daily menu and can be prepared quickly for dinner. In this version, chicken breasts are used, but boneless chicken thighs can be substituted. Parmesan and Roquefort cheeses give the dish its special flavor, so be cautious with adding extra...
Ingredients
chicken breasts4piece
heavy cream1/2cup
milk1cup
salt
pepper
grated Parmesan cheese100g
Roquefort cheese50g
olive oil4tbsp
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
558.8kcal (27.94%)
Protein
46.1g (92.26%)
Carbs
4.4g (1.59%)
Sugars
3.3g (6.6%)
Healthy Fat
18.6g
Unhealthy Fat
17.1g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Chicken Breasts with Gourmet Cheese Sauce
Cheese Sauce Preparation
- Step 1
Place the milk in a saucepan and heat over low heat.
- Step 2
Once the milk is warm, add the Parmesan cheese and stir until it dissolves.
- Step 3
Add the Roquefort cheese and stir again until it dissolves.
- Step 4
Remove from heat and stir in the heavy cream.
Chicken Preparation
- Step 1
Flatten the chicken breasts using a meat mallet.
- Step 2
In a skillet, heat the olive oil and cook the chicken breasts.
- Step 3
Once the chicken breasts are cooked on both sides, season them with salt and pepper.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
558.8kcal (27.94%)
Protein
46.1g (92.26%)
Carbs
4.4g (1.59%)
Sugars
3.3g (6.6%)
Healthy Fat
18.6g
Unhealthy Fat
17.1g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Be cautious with adding extra salt, as both Parmesan and Roquefort cheeses already contain a good amount of salt.
You can substitute chicken breasts with boneless chicken thighs for a different texture.
Pair the dish with steamed potatoes or a simple green salad for a complete meal.
FAQS
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, you can experiment with other cheeses, but keep in mind that Parmesan and Roquefort provide the unique flavor of this dish.
Can I use chicken thighs instead of breasts?
Yes, boneless chicken thighs can be used as a substitute for chicken breasts.
How do I prevent the cheese sauce from curdling?
Heat the milk over low heat and stir continuously while adding the cheeses to ensure a smooth sauce.
What side dishes pair well with this recipe?
Steamed potatoes, rice, or a simple green salad are great options to complement the dish.
Can I make the sauce ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the sauce ahead of time and reheat it gently before serving.
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