Here’s a clear, appetizing presentation for “Baked Chicken or Chicken in White Sauce” along with a simple recipe you can use for posts, captions, or blogs:
🍗 Baked Chicken in White Sauce
Caption / Hook Ideas
- Juicy baked chicken smothered in creamy white sauce 😋✨
- Easy comfort food: baked chicken with a rich, velvety sauce 👌
- Your next dinner winner — baked chicken in white sauce!
Ingredients (Serves 4)
For the Chicken
- 4 chicken breasts or thighs
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder (optional)
For the White Sauce
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1½ cups milk
- ½ cup cream (optional for extra richness)
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- Pinch of nutmeg (optional)
- 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Instructions
1️⃣ Prepare the chicken
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Rub chicken with olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
- Place in a baking dish and bake 25–30 minutes until cooked through.
2️⃣ Make the white sauce
- In a pan, melt butter over medium heat.
- Stir in flour and cook for 1–2 minutes.
- Slowly whisk in milk and cream until smooth.
- Add salt, pepper, nutmeg, and Parmesan. Cook until thickened.
3️⃣ Combine & bake
- Pour the white sauce over the baked chicken.
- Bake for an additional 10–15 minutes until sauce is bubbly and golden.
4️⃣ Serve
- Garnish with parsley or thyme.
- Serve with rice, mashed potatoes, or steamed vegetables.
Tips
- For extra flavor, sauté garlic and onions before adding the flour for the sauce.
- Can also broil for 2–3 minutes at the end to get a slightly golden top.
- Leftovers make amazing sandwiches or pasta toppings.
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