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creamy mushroom chicken

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Recipe by
Francine Lizotte
@ClubFoody
Surrey South, BC

Tasty, this dish takes less than 30 minutes to make. It’s perfect for weeknights or when you're short on time.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For creamy mushroom chicken

  • 2 Tbsp
    butter, divided
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    olive oil, divided
  • 2 lg
    chicken breasts, cubed (about 2 lbs)
  • ground Himalayan pink salt, to taste and divided
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste and divided (I always use mixed peppercorns)
  • 1 c
    diced white onions
  • 3 1/2 c
    button mushrooms, washed and sliced (about 1/2 lb)
  • 3 lg
    cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1 can
    cream of mushroom (284 ml/10 oz)
  • 10 oz
    milk (284 ml)
  • 1 c
    frozen peas
  • 1 tsp
    hot paprika
  • 1 Tbsp
    Herbes de Provence
  • 1/4 c
    grated Grana Padano cheese
  • 1 Tbsp
    chopped parsley, for garnish

How To Make creamy mushroom chicken

  • 1
    In a large skillet over medium heat, add 1 Tbsp butter and 1 Tbsp oil.
  • 2
    When hot and starts sizzling, add chicken cubes; season with salt and pepper. Sauté until just no longer pink; about 4 minutes.
  • 3
    Using a slotted spoon, transfer the meat to a bowl and set aside.
  • 4
    Add onions and season with ground sea salt; sauté for 2 minutes.
  • 5
    Add mushrooms, 1 Tbsp butter, and 1/2 Tbsp oil. Season with freshly ground black pepper. Toss to coat in fat and sauté for 2 minutes.
  • 6
    Add pressed garlic and sauté for 1 minute. Add can of cream of mushroom and milk. Increase to medium-high heat and stir until the mixture is smooth.
  • 7
    Add frozen peas and hot paprika; stir well. When the mixture returns to a simmer, set the timer for 2 minutes.
  • 8
    Return the chicken cubes including any accumulated juices and add Herbes de Provence. Stir, bring it back to a simmer, and cook for 5 minutes. If desired, add cheese.
  • 9
    Spoon mixture over pasta, rice or mashed potatoes, and garnish with fresh chopped parsley.
  • 10
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