Spicy Garlic-Parmesan Chicken Fillets (Print Version)
Tender chicken bathed in spicy garlic-Parmesan cream sauce, served alongside crispy golden fries for a restaurant-quality dinner.
# Ingredients:
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4 chicken fillets (about 1.5 lbs or 680 g)
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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1 cup (240 ml) heavy cream
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1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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Salt, to taste
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Pepper, to taste
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Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
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1 bag fries (frozen or homemade, about 32 oz or 900 g)
# Steps to Follow:
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Cook fries according to package instructions or bake homemade fries at 425°F (220°C) for 30-35 minutes.
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Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season chicken fillets with salt and pepper, then cook for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and fully cooked.
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In the same skillet, sauté minced garlic for 1 minute, then add heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.
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Stir in grated Parmesan cheese and red pepper flakes, cooking for 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
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Return the cooked chicken to the skillet, spoon the sauce over it, and let simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes.
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Serve the chicken with fries, drizzling the sauce over the chicken and garnishing with chopped parsley.
# Additional Notes:
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Use a meat thermometer to ensure chicken is cooked to 165°F (74°C).
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Opt for fresh garlic and quality Parmesan for the best flavor.
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Adjust spice levels according to your preference.
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Let the chicken rest before serving for better juiciness.
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Presentation matters; plate beautifully for a professional touch.