Creamy Mushroom Chicken Skillet

Creamy Mushroom Chicken Skillet

A rich and creamy skillet dish featuring tender chicken and earthy mushrooms in a decadent sauce. Perfect for a weeknight meal.

By RecipeBoss
Servings
4
Time Required
40 min

Ingredients

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1.5 lbs chicken breast
8 oz mushrooms
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 cup heavy cream
0.5 cup chicken broth
2 tbsp butter
1 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
0.25 cup parsley
1 tsp salt
0.5 tsp black pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces. Season generously with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Slice mushrooms and finely chop the onion and garlic.

  3. 3

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil and 1 tbsp of butter over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.

    5 min

  4. 4

    Add the remaining 1 tbsp of butter to the skillet. Add chopped onion and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes. Add garlic and mushrooms and cook until mushrooms are browned, about 5-7 minutes.

    3 min

  5. 5

    Sprinkle flour over the mushroom mixture and stir to coat. Cook for 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Gradually whisk in chicken broth and heavy cream. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  7. 7

    Return the cooked chicken to the skillet. Stir in chopped parsley. Simmer for another 2-3 minutes until chicken is heated through and sauce is well combined.

    2 min

  8. 8

    Serve hot.

  9. 9

    Serve hot.

Perfect With

mashed potatoesricepasta