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Chicken and Garlic Gravy with Cheesy Mashed Potatoes

Savor Chicken and Garlic Gravy with Cheesy Mashed Potatoes

Delightful Chicken and Garlic Gravy with Cheesy Mashed Potatoes, a heartwarming meal that's easy to make.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinners
Cuisine: American
Calories: 650
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Chicken thighs juicy and perfect for absorbing the rich garlic gravy
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil adds flavor and helps achieve a golden brown crust
For the Gravy
  • 1 cup Chicken broth infuses the gravy with deep, savory flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic, minced star ingredient for irresistible aroma and taste
  • 1 tablespoon All-purpose flour thickens the gravy to a luscious consistency
  • 1 cup Heavy cream adds richness, making gravy creamy
  • Salt to taste enhances flavor
  • Pepper to taste adds hint of spice
For the Cheesy Mashed Potatoes
  • 4 cups Mashed potatoes perfect canvas for cheesy goodness
  • 2 tablespoons Butter ensures richness and creaminess
  • 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese brings melty flavor
  • ¼ cup Milk gives smooth texture

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Chicken Cooking
  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken thighs, cooking about 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
  2. Remove chicken from the pan and set aside to keep warm.
Gravy Preparation
  1. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  2. Sprinkle flour over the garlic and stir for about 1 minute to create a roux.
  3. Gradually add chicken broth while stirring. Cook for 2-3 minutes until thickened.
  4. Stir in heavy cream and simmer for about 5 minutes, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  5. Return chicken to the pan and simmer for another 3-5 minutes.
Mashed Potatoes
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine mashed potatoes, butter, shredded cheddar cheese, and milk. Mix until creamy and well-blended.
Serving
  1. Serve chicken topped with garlic gravy alongside cheesy mashed potatoes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 650kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 35gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 20gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Donate some extra gravy on the side for extra flavor!

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