Recipe for creamy garlic butter chicken legs:
Ingredients:
- Chicken legs
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
- Season the chicken legs with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken legs to the skillet and brown on all sides. Cook until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Remove the chicken legs from the skillet and set them aside.
- In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for a minute until fragrant.
- Pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth. Stir in thyme and rosemary.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low.
- Add grated Parmesan cheese and stir until the sauce is smooth and creamy.
- Return the chicken legs to the skillet, coating them in the creamy sauce.
- Simmer for a few minutes until the chicken is heated through and the sauce thickens.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Feel free to adjust the seasonings and ingredients to suit your taste preferences. Enjoy your creamy prepared legs!