creamy chicken linguini w/cremini mushrooms

Kihei, HI
Updated on Apr 26, 2014

While this is a really fancy (company-type) dish, I made it tonight for Dennis and he is still going "Mmmmmmmmmm!" So very tasty. And I love all the ingredients.

prep time
cook time
method Pan Fry
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 - chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
  • 1-2 cup cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons dijon mustard
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • - salt and pepper, of course
  • 1 package linguini

How To Make creamy chicken linguini w/cremini mushrooms

  • Step 1
    Assemble all ingredients. Prep: Wash and dry chicken; mince garlic; slice mushrooms; toast almonds.
  • Step 2
    Heat olive oil in large frying pan over medium low heat. Add chicken, season with salt and pepper. Add minced garlic.
  • Step 3
    Add sliced mushrooms to pan, continue to brown chicken.
  • Step 4
    When mushrooms are soft, remove from pan and set aside. Continue to fry chicken until brown on both sides and completely done. (Cook the pasta.)
  • Step 5
    When chicken is done, remove from pan and put (with the mushrooms) into a warm oven till ready to serve. Add 1/2 cup wine to pan. Simmer until reduced by half. Then add: whipping cream, Dijon mustard and salt and pepper.
  • Step 6
    Simmer until sauce thickens. Return chicken and mushrooms to the sauce and simmer for a few more minutes.
  • Step 7
    Serve over cooked linguini. Sprinkle with toasted slivered almonds. (Sprinkle with a little parsley too, if you have any. - just for color, totally not necessary!)

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Category: Chicken
Keyword: #Cream
Keyword: #dijon
Keyword: #wine
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Pan Fry
Culture: American

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