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Mushroom Chicken

Mushroom Chicken

An easy and delicious dish featuring tender chicken in a creamy mushroom sauce, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 10 ounces mushrooms (button or baby bella)
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt (to taste)
  • Pepper (to taste)
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (for dredging)
  • 3-4 tablespoons olive oil (for cooking)
  • 2 1/2 cups beef broth (for sauce)
  • 1 cube chicken bouillon (or 1 teaspoon of better than bouillon)
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce (or Worcestershire sauce)
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine (or chicken broth and butter as a substitute)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch (to thicken the sauce)
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream (for richness)

Instructions
 

  • Mix beef broth, chicken bouillon, soy sauce, onion powder, mustard powder, and thyme in a bowl.
  • Combine cornstarch with 3 tablespoons of cold water and set aside.
  • Rinse and dry mushrooms, then slice if large.
  • Slice chicken breasts into thinner pieces and pound to even thickness.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat, add mushrooms, and cook until golden brown. Set aside.
  • Season chicken with salt and pepper, dredge in flour, and sear in the skillet with olive oil until golden. Set aside.
  • Deglaze the pan with white wine and add minced garlic, scraping up fond.
  • Add broth mixture and simmer for 10 minutes, then slowly stir in cornstarch slurry and cream.
  • Add mushrooms and chicken back to the skillet, spooning sauce over. Heat through for 5 minutes.

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Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.
Keyword Chicken, Creamy Sauce, Mushroom