{"id":3607,"date":"2026-04-13T23:28:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T23:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=3607"},"modified":"2026-04-13T23:28:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T23:28:34","slug":"baked-creamy-tomato-basil-chicken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/13\/baked-creamy-tomato-basil-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Baked Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Baked Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp olive oil<\/li>\n<li>3 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 can (14\u201315 oz) diced tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>1 cup heavy cream<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup fresh basil, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp Italian seasoning<\/li>\n<li>Salt &amp; black pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Preheat the oven<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Preheat your oven to <strong>200\u00b0C (400\u00b0F)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2. Season &amp; sear the chicken<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Season chicken with salt and pepper<\/li>\n<li>Heat olive oil in a pan and sear chicken for <strong>5\u20137 minutes per side<\/strong> until golden<\/li>\n<li>Remove and set aside<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>3. Make the creamy tomato sauce<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In the same pan, saut\u00e9 garlic for about 1 minute<\/li>\n<li>Add diced tomatoes and cook for 2\u20133 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Pour in the heavy cream and stir well<\/li>\n<li>Add Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, and basil<\/li>\n<li>Let it simmer until creamy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This sauce combines tomatoes, cream, garlic, and basil for a rich flavor<\/p>\n<h3>4. Bake everything together<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Place chicken in a baking dish<\/li>\n<li>Pour the creamy tomato sauce over the chicken<\/li>\n<li>Bake for <strong>20\u201325 minutes<\/strong> until fully cooked<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>5. Serve<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Garnish with extra fresh basil<\/li>\n<li>Serve with rice, pasta, or roasted vegetables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Add mozzarella on top before baking for a cheesy version<\/li>\n<li>Serve over pasta for a restaurant-style meal<\/li>\n<li>You can use chicken thighs instead of breasts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Baked Creamy Tomato Basil Chicken \u00a0Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 tbsp olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3608,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3607"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3609,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3607\/revisions\/3609"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}