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Chicken and Mushrooms in Creamy Sauce
Kathie Clane

Chicken and Mushrooms in Creamy Sauce

Creamy chicken and mushrooms dish with rich flavors, perfect for an easy yet elegant dinner with family or friends.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Additional Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Uncategorized
Cuisine: European
Calories: 546

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 2 cups mushrooms sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup white wine or chicken stock
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley chopped (for garnish)

Method
 

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  2. Sear chicken for 5–6 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté mushrooms until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  5. Deglaze the pan with white wine or chicken stock, scraping up browned bits.
  6. Stir in heavy cream and thyme; simmer for 3–5 minutes until sauce thickens slightly.
  7. Return chicken to the skillet and spoon sauce over it.
  8. Garnish with parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Pair with pasta, mashed potatoes, or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Adjust seasoning based on your taste preferences.