Chicken with Cream Cheese Sauce

Total Time:Prep: 20 min. Cook: 4 hours

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Julie Quail, Orion, Michigan

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 21, 2022

The cream cheese adds richness and wonderful flavor to the sauce in this recipe. The almonds sprinkled over the finished dish are a nice touch.—Julie Quail, Orion, Michigan

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Chicken with Cream Cheese Sauce

Yield:4 servings
Prep:20 min
Cook:4 hours

Ingredients

  • 4 bone-in chicken breast halves (12 ounces each), skin removed
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 envelope Italian salad dressing mix
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup chicken broth, divided
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 6 ounces cream cheese, cubed
  • Hot cooked rice
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
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Directions

  1. Brush chicken with melted butter; sprinkle with dressing mix, salt and pepper. Pour 1/4 cup broth into a 5-qt. slow cooker; add chicken. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove to a serving platter; keep warm. Reserve 3/4 cup cooking juices; set aside.
  2. In a large saucepan, cook onion in butter over medium heat until tender. Stir in the soup, cooking juices, garlic and remaining broth; heat through. Add cream cheese; cook and stir until cheese is melted. Serve with chicken and rice; sprinkle with almonds.
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