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Delicious cheesy sour cream chicken served with garnishes

Smothered Cheesy Sour Cream Chicken

A delightful combination of tender chicken breasts smothered in a creamy, cheesy sauce made with sour cream, mozzarella, and spices. Perfect for family dinners and celebrations.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Chicken and sauce ingredients
  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 slices mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • to taste fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix sour cream, Parmesan, cornstarch, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and coat them evenly with the sour cream mixture.
  4. Top each piece of chicken with a slice of mozzarella cheese.
Cooking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is bubbly.
  2. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving. Enjoy!

Notes

For added flavor, consider adding cooked bacon bits or trying different types of cheese. Serve with steamed vegetables or rice.