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Cozy Up with Creamy Mushroom Chicken


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A heartwarming dish featuring tender chicken breasts wrapped in a luscious, creamy mushroom sauce, perfect for busy weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering gently.
  2. Add the diced onion and minced garlic. Sauté until the onions become translucent and fragrant.
  3. Toss in the sliced mushrooms and cook until softened.
  4. Push the veggies to the side and add the chicken breasts. Sear until golden brown.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper. Stir gently.
  6. Let it simmer until the chicken cooks through.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Notes

For added flavor options, consider adding fresh spinach, a squeeze of lemon juice, or different herbs.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 510
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 38g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg