chicken with creamy mushroom garlic sauce

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Surrey South, BC
Updated on Sep 28, 2019

This is such a tasty dish to enjoy for dinner anytime. It can be served over a bed of rice or pasta, or simply with veggies and potatoes. It has enough flavor and spices to keep things interesting... give it a try!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 4-6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/3 cup onions, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup red peppers, finely chopped
  • 6 large mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 large cloves garlic, pressed
  • 2 large chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized cubes
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste (i always use mixed peppercorns)
  • 1/2 package (4 oz.) light cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup light sour cream
  • 1/2 cup greek yogurt
  • 1 can (10.5 oz.) low-sodium cream of mushroom
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon mild paprika, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 - 1 pounds linguine or spaghettini, cooked and drained
  • 1/2 cup grana padano cheese, grated

How To Make chicken with creamy mushroom garlic sauce

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350ºF. In a skillet over medium-high heat, melt butter and quickly sauté onions; add red pepper and sauté for 2 minutes. Add sliced brown mushrooms and sauté for 2 minutes. Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute. Add chicken cubes and cooked until no longer pink, adding freshly ground pepper to it.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, mix cream cheese, sour cream, Greek yogurt, cream of mushroom and white wine. Pour cream cheese mixture onto chicken and mix well, season with red pepper flakes, cayenne, and paprika.
  • Step 3
    Transfer chicken mixture into a 9x9 baking dish and cook for 30 minutes at 350ºF, covering loosely with foil for the first 15 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in parsley. Spoon chicken mixture over cooked pasta and sprinkle with Grana Padano cheese
  • Step 4
    To view this recipe on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJvayN8_5kg

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