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19 Best Smothered Chicken Recipes to Make at Home

FEBRUARY 01, 2023
19 Best Smothered Chicken Recipes to Make at Home
Smothered chicken is an irresistible combination of juicy chicken in a creamy and flavorful sauce. The perfect comfort food for dinner! Smothering chicken is a great way to add flavor to a standard chicken dinner without a lot of effort. And, with 19 delicious recipes to choose from, you can find the perfect way to smother your chicken. From classic Southern-style smothered chicken to spicy smothered chicken with pepper jack cheese, there is something for everyone.
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Smothered Chicken with Creamed Spinach, Bacon, Mushrooms

Easy, gluten free, low carb, Mediterranean-style recipe, packed with protein and vegetables.  This tasty chicken is smothered with creamed cheese, bacon and mushrooms, and baked to perfection in the oven!  
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Smothered Chicken with Creamed Spinach, Bacon, Mushrooms
Easy Chicken Recipes

Smothered Chicken Recipe

Liven up your dinners with this delicious smothered chicken recipe. Coated in a creamy white wine, mushroom, bacon and cheese sauce, there's nothing boring about this recipe!
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Smothered Chicken Recipe
The Salty Marshmallow

One Pan Smothered Chicken

One Pan Smothered Chicken is a classic recipe of seared chicken that is easy to make in 30 minutes!  Tender chicken is smothered in a rich and creamy gravy with bacon!
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One Pan Smothered Chicken
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Plain Chicken

Smothered Chicken & Rice

Smothered Chicken and Rice recipe - seriously delicious! Everyone cleaned their plate and asked for seconds! That never happens at our house!!! Chicken and rice baked in cream of chicken soup, milk, cheddar, mozzarella and bacon. Ready to bake in a snap and on the table in 30 minutes. We make this a...
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Smothered Chicken & Rice
Iowa Girl Eats

Mediterranean Smothered Chicken

Mediterranean Smothered Chicken is decadent, yet easy dinner recipe. Liven up a package of boring chicken breasts tonight!
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Mediterranean Smothered Chicken
The Cozy Cook

Smothered Chicken

This smothered chicken recipe is made with juicy fried chicken breasts tossed in a flavorful gravy with crispy bacon. It's truly a restaurant worthy meal right at home!
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Smothered Chicken
Stay Snatched

Easy, One Pan Southern Smothered Chicken

Easy, One Pan Southern Smothered Chicken is a quick Southern recipe featuring baked chicken thighs drizzled in brown gravy. This healthy dish is made with onions and spices all in a cast iron skillet.
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$1.66
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Easy, One Pan Southern Smothered Chicken
Spicy Southern Kitchen

Smothered Chicken Breasts

Smothered Chicken Breasts are first pan-seared in bacon grease and then baked in a creamy mushroom sauce. Pure comfort food and perfect for a weeknight dinner.
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Smothered Chicken Breasts
Heather Likes Food

One Pan Smothered Chicken Skillet

This flavorful chicken and creamy pasta all cooked up in one simple pan is sure to be a family favorite!  
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One Pan Smothered Chicken Skillet
Taste of Home

Spinach and Mushroom Smothered Chicken

Chicken breasts stay nice and moist tucked under a blanket of melted cheese. It's extra special to serve but is not tricky to make. —Katrina Wagner, Grain Valley, Missouri
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$2.87
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Spinach and Mushroom Smothered  Chicken
Low Carb with Jennifer

French Onion Smothered Chicken

French Onion Smothered Chicken is cheesy, low carb, packed full of flavor recipe... in one skillet! This juicy smothered chicken with caramelized onions is a southern style dinner that will soon be a family favorite on your keto menu!
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French Onion Smothered Chicken
Just a Pinch

Crock Pot Smothered Chicken

Member's Choice We love Crock Pot dinners and this is a delicious one. Once cooked, the chicken is fall-apart tender. The sauce is super creamy. This would be fantastic over rice or mashed potatoes. The flavors remind us of a creamy chicken soup. Comfort meal to the max.
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Crock Pot Smothered Chicken
Jo Cooks

Smothered Chicken

This delicious Southern-style Smothered Chicken is comfort food at its finest. Pan seared chicken thighs smothered in a gravy made from scratch. The ideal dinner, best served over a bed of mashed potatoes or cooked rice!
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Smothered Chicken
Whisk It Real Gud

Smothered Chicken With Roasted Baby Bok Choy

Tender southern smothered chicken is seared until the skin is crisp and golden then simmered in a creamy onion gravy. This comforting dish combines Asian bok choy for an easy and  delicious fusion weeknight dinner. 
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Smothered Chicken With Roasted Baby Bok Choy
Healthy. Delicious.

Pepper Jack Smothered Chicken with Southwest Zoodles

Love the flavors of the southwest? This Pepper Jack Smothered Chicken with Southwest Zoodles recipe is sure to satisfy! It's a flavorful, healthy dinner that's sure to please the entire family. Tender chicken is smothered in melted pepper jack cheese and served with a side of zoodles mixed with toma...
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683
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$2.95
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Pepper Jack Smothered Chicken with Southwest Zoodles
Talking Meals

Smothered Chicken, Bacon, and Tomatoes

This Smothered Chicken with Bacon, and Tomatoes is a STRESS-FREE dinner that your entire family will LOVE! You will love it because it's so easy to make!  Your family will love it because it's loaded with delicious big comforting flavor.  The chicken is smothered in a creamy sauce infused with smok...
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Smothered Chicken, Bacon, and Tomatoes
Simple Healthy Kitchen

Smothered Hasselback Chicken

Smothered Hasselback Chicken -Talk about TASTY! Every bite of this quick and easy chicken dish is full of savory goodness. Roasted red peppers and feta are stuffed into slits made on the top of the chicken breasts , cooked to golden brown perfection and smothered with sautéed spinach and mushrooms. ...
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Smothered Hasselback Chicken
Easy Family Recipes

Avocado Smothered Chicken

This Avocado Smothered Chicken is EVERYTHING you love about delicious avocado egg rolls, all smothered on top of a tender chicken breast and baked to perfection.  Inspired by one of my favorite appetizers this brings the flavors into a wholesome and filling dinner. Made easy with just a handful of i...
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Avocado Smothered Chicken
That Low Carb Life

Cheddar Bacon & Ranch Smothered Chicken

The cheesiest smothered chicken ever! Top it off with bacon for extra goodness.Per chicken breast: 617 calories, 42g fat, 57g protein, 4g carbs, 0g fiber = 4 net carbs
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Cheddar Bacon & Ranch Smothered Chicken
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