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Baked Tuscan Chicken garnished with basil strips in a white shallow bowl served on a cutting board

Baked Tuscan Chicken

5 from 2 votes
A blend of Mediterranean flavors. Succulent chicken, tomatoes, olives, and herbs!
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:35 minutes
Total Time:50 minutes
Course: Brunch, Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: Italian, Mediterranean
Keyword: Easy, Mediterranean-Inspired
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 566kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts boneless, skinless
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp dried Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives pitted and diced
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped
  • 1/2 cup artichoke hearts chopped
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a small bowl, mix together dried Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
    Salt and black pepper to taste, 1 tbsp dried Italian seasoning, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1 tsp onion powder, 1 tsp paprika
  • Season the chicken breasts with the herb mixture on both sides.
    4 chicken breasts
  • In a large oven-safe skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Sear the seasoned chicken breasts in the hot skillet for about 3-4 minutes on each side or until they are golden brown.
    2 tbsp olive oil
  • Add cherry tomatoes, Kalamata olives, sun-dried tomatoes, and artichoke hearts to the skillet, arranging them around the chicken.
    1 cup cherry tomatoes, 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, 1/2 cup artichoke hearts
  • Pour chicken broth and heavy cream over the chicken and vegetables. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top.
    1/2 cup chicken broth, 1/2 cup heavy cream, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for about 25-30 minutes or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  • Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
    Fresh basil for garnish

Nutrition

Serving: 4servings | Calories: 566kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 56g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 190mg | Sodium: 669mg | Potassium: 1494mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 1250IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 194mg | Iron: 3mg