CHICKEN WITH CREAM CHEESE SAUCE

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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

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

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

Steps:

  • 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., 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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