Mushroom Chicken Recipe
A delicious and creamy Mushroom Chicken recipe that features tender chicken breasts in a rich mushroom sauce. This comforting dish is perfect for a cozy dinner at home.
- Author: Maya
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
For the Chicken:
- 10 oz. mushrooms, button or baby bella work well
- 2 Tablespoons salted butter
- 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
- Salt/Pepper
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 3–4 Tablespoons olive oil
For the Sauce:
- 2 ½ cups beef broth
- 1 chicken bouillon cube or 1 tsp better than bouillon
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce, can sub Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon EACH: mustard powder, dried thyme
- ½ cup dry white wine, see notes
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 Tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/3 cup heavy cream
- Prep Work: Combine beef broth, chicken bouillon, soy sauce, onion powder, mustard powder, and thyme. Set aside. Combine cornstarch with cold water in a sealable container and shake to combine. Set aside. Rinse and dry mushrooms. Slice chicken into thinner slices.
- Cook the Mushrooms: Brown mushrooms in butter, set aside.
- Dredge/Sear the Chicken: Season chicken, dredge in flour, then sear in olive oil until golden brown. Set aside.
- Deglaze the Pan: Add wine and garlic to the pan, reduce by half.
- Finish the Sauce: Add broth mixture, reduce, thicken with cornstarch, then stir in cream and mushrooms. Add chicken back to heat through.
Notes
- Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Serve with mashed potatoes or buttered noodles.
- Pair with roasted green beans or asparagus.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 490 kcal
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 820mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 41g
- Cholesterol: 145mg
Keywords: Mushroom Chicken, Chicken Mushroom Cream Sauce, Creamy Chicken Recipe