Welcome to the ultimate recipe guide for making Tender Chicken Delight, a dish that promises juicy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked chicken every time. This recipe is designed to be both simple and satisfying, making it perfect for busy weeknights or a special weekend dinner. We will walk you through every step, from selecting the right ingredients to serving suggestions, ensuring your chicken is tender and delicious.
Ingredients
For the Chicken Marinade:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, juiced and zested
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
For the Sauce:
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water (for thickening)
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Equipment Needed
- Mixing bowls
- Whisk
- Large skillet or grill pan
- Meat thermometer