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Creamy Drunken Chicken with Mushrooms

Creamy Drunken Chicken with Mushrooms

Anna Chwistek
4.47 from 15 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course One Pot
Servings 4
Calories

Ingredients
  

  • 4 small chicken breast fillets (or 2 large cut in half lengthwise)
  • 250 g/9 oz cremini mushrooms sliced
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • cup/150 ml dry white wine
  • ¾ cup/200 ml heavy cream
  • 30 g/1 oz grated Parmesan
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • salt + black pepper
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika powder
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley more for serving

Instructions
 

  • Season the chicken fillets all over with sweet paprika powder, salt and pepper.Heat the oil and butter in a non-stick frying skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook, for 5 minutes per side or until fully cooked and browned on both sides. Remove from skillet and place on a plate. Cover with foil.
  • In the same skillet. Add mushrooms, cook over medium high heat, stirring occasionally until browned, about 5 minutes. Add onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Add balsamic vinegar and season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour in white wine, simmer until reduced by half, about 5 minutes.Add the cream, stir in Parmesan and chopped parsley. Bring to a simmer. Return the chicken to the sauce. Cook until the sauce thickens and the chicken is cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes. Taste and adjust salt.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes, creamy polenta or bread and a simple side salad drizzled with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Garnish with chopped parsley and extra black pepper. Enjoy!

Notes

Calories Per Serving: 381 kcal
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