Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Skillet

Looking for a quick and delicious meal to impress your family or guests? This Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Skillet is the perfect choice. With tender chicken, savory mushrooms, and a rich, creamy sauce, this dish is sure to become a favorite in your household.

Ingredients

• 1 lb chicken breast, thinly sliced
• 2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
• 1 medium onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1 cup sour cream
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish
• Cooked egg noodles or rice, for serving

Directions

Step 1: Prepare the Skillet

Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken slices and brown on both sides. Remove the chicken and set it aside.

Step 2: Sauté Onions and Garlic

In the same skillet, add the onions and garlic. Sauté until the onions are translucent.

Step 3: Cook the Mushrooms

Add the mushrooms and cook until they start to brown and release their juices.

Step 4: Make the Sauce

Sprinkle flour over the mushrooms and stir to combine. Cook for 1-2 minutes. Gradually pour in the chicken broth, stirring constantly to create a smooth sauce.

Step 5: Simmer the Chicken

Return the chicken to the skillet. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.

Step 6: Add Cream and Seasonings

Stir in the sour cream and paprika. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the sauce thickens and the chicken is cooked through.

Step 7: Serve

Serve the creamy chicken and mushroom mixture over cooked egg noodles or rice, garnished with fresh parsley.

Nutritional Information

• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Cooking Time: 25 minutes
• Total Time: 35 minutes
• Calories: 320 kcal
• Servings: 4 servings

Conclusion

This Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Skillet is an easy and flavorful dish that’s perfect for any night of the week. The combination of tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and creamy sauce is simply irresistible. Try it tonight and enjoy a meal that’s both satisfying and delicious!