Tonight, enjoy the creamy richness of our Mushroom Cream Chicken Breast! Ideal for an intimate meal.
Ingredients:
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
– 2 cups sliced mushrooms
– 1 small onion, finely chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1/2 cup chicken broth
– 1 teaspoon thyme
– 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped for garnish
Directions:
1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5-6 minutes per side. Remove chicken and set aside.
3. In the same skillet, add onions and mushrooms. Cook until they begin to soften, about 3-4 minutes. Add garlic and cook for another minute.
4. Pour in the chicken broth to deglaze the pan, scraping up any brown bits from the bottom of the skillet.
5. Stir in heavy cream and thyme, bringing to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and return the chicken breasts to the skillet. Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
6. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Recipe Card
Creamed Mushroom Chicken Breast
Ingredients
- – 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- – 2 tablespoons olive oil
- – 1 teaspoon salt
- – 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- – 2 cups sliced mushrooms
- – 1 small onion finely chopped
- – 2 cloves garlic minced
- – 1 cup heavy cream
- – 1/2 cup chicken broth
- – 1 teaspoon thyme
- – 1 tablespoon parsley chopped for garnish
Instructions
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5-6 minutes per side. Remove chicken and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add onions and mushrooms. Cook until they begin to soften, about 3-4 minutes. Add garlic and cook for another minute.
- Pour in the chicken broth to deglaze the pan, scraping up any brown bits from the bottom of the skillet.
- Stir in heavy cream and thyme, bringing to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and return the chicken breasts to the skillet. Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.