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Creamy Chicken and Mushrooms

creamy chicken mushrooms
Ingredients:
  • (2 5-oz.) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed and tenders removed
  • (1/2 tsp.) freshly ground pepper
  • (1/4 tsp.) salt
  • (1 Tbsp.) canola oil
  • (1 medium) shallot, minced
  • (1 cup) shiitake mushroom caps, thinly sliced
  • (2 Tbsp.) dry vermouth, or dry white wine
  • (1/4 cup) reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • (2 Tbsp.) heavy cream
  • (2 Tbsp.) fresh chives or scallion greens, minced
Servings
2
Dinner

Creamy Chicken and Mushrooms

Lean chicken breasts and hearty shiitake mushrooms come together in a creamy wine sauce.

Preparation Time
About 5 minutes
Cook Time
About 25 minutes

    Instructions

  1. 1Place a medium skillet over medium heat. Add oil. Season both sides of chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. 2Cook 12-16 minutes, flipping several times, until cooked through. Set aside on a plate with a foil tent.
  3. 3Place skillet back over medium heat and cook 30 seconds. Add mushrooms and cook another 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add vermouth and cook another minute, scraping the bottom of the pan.

  4. 4Add broth and cook another 1-2 minutes, then add cream and chives. When simmering, add chicken back to pan, coat with sauce and cook until hot.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 1/2 of dish

Amount Per Serving:
  • Calories 275
  • Total Fat 15 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 5 g
  • Protein 25 g
  • Cholesterol 84 mg
  • Sodium 373 mg
  • Fiber 1 g

Additional Information

Recipe Category: Dinner

Recipe Subcategory: Entrées with Poultry

Recipe Ethnicity: N/A

Dietetic Info:
  • Glycemic Index:
  • Gluten Free: No

Vegetarian/Allergen Info: Contains Poultry, Dairy

NOTE: Glycemic Index Scale: Low=0-55, Medium=56-69, High=70 or greater.