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Creamy Mushroom Chicken


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A comforting and creamy mushroom chicken dish that comes together in under 30 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions.


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.
  2. Add the diced onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onions become translucent.
  3. Toss in the sliced mushrooms and cook until softened.
  4. Push the veggies to the side, then add the chicken breasts and sear until golden brown.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream, seasoning generously with salt and pepper.
  6. Let it simmer until the chicken is cooked through.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Notes

You can prepare the veggies in advance for quicker cooking time. Replace heavy cream with a lighter alternative if desired.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg