Creamy Lemon Parmesan Chicken Recipe

Our family loves a good creamy chicken dinner! Parmesan Garlic Mushroom Chicken, Creamy Tuscan Chicken, or Creamy Chicken Marsala are just a few of the favorites on the blog!

30-Minute Lemon Parmesan Chicken

Creamy, dreamy and everything your family is looking forward to while sitting around the table together. This chicken is AMAZING and will have your family begging for more. Everyone was going for seconds and I even caught my youngest licking the sauce from her plate. It’s a great combination that leaves you wanting more. Light and tasty with minimal prep. The best kind of dinner! You will want to double this recipe just so you have some for leftovers the next day. It is that good! It tastes even better warmed up and is great for a quick and easy lunch for the kids. So if you’re wondering what dinner to make this week for the family, let this creamy lemon parmesan chicken be a top contender. You won’t regret it! It’s a 30-minute meal packed with so much incredible flavor. Keep reading for everything you’ll need to make it!

Ingredient List

Lemon parmesan chicken uses a bunch of simple ingredients which makes it perfect for a weeknight dinner. Here’s what you’ll need: (and as usual, exact measurements are in the recipe card below!) This recipe is Picky Eater Approved!

Chicken Breasts: Boneless and skinless, these are the main protein in the dish. Olive Oil: To sear the chicken in. Minced Garlic: So your sauce has the perfect savory flavor! Heavy Cream and Chicken Broth: The foundation of the sauce! One makes it creamy, the other adds a punch of flavor. Juice From One Lemon: Fresh is best here. Garlic Powder: Because you can never go wrong with more garlic flavor! Italian Seasoning: My favorite aromatic blend of herbs! Grated Parmesan: Melts right into the sauce so it’s extra dreamy. Cornstarch and Water: For the slurry so the lemon parmesan sauce thickens up nicely.

How to Make Creamy Lemon Parmesan Chicken

Anyone can do it! And it’s ready in less than 30 minutes from start to finish. A win-win! Reheat over the stove on medium heat when you’re ready to enjoy it again!