Golden-brown chicken breasts simmered in a rich, creamy thyme and mushroom sauce, garnished with fresh thyme, served with green beans and rice casserole on a rustic wooden table.

Creamy Thyme Chicken & Mushroom Sauté

Tender chicken breasts simmered in a creamy thyme and mushroom sauce, a comforting and flavorful dish.
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time:40 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Butter 1 stick
  • 4 boneless Chicken breasts
  • Fresh Thyme leaves
  • Sliced fresh Mushrooms
  • ½ pint 1 cup Whipping cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Wash and dry the chicken breasts.
  • Season them with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Fry the chicken breasts in the melted butter until they are golden brown on both sides.
  • Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  • Sprinkle the cooked chicken with fresh thyme leaves.
  • In the same skillet, sauté the sliced mushrooms in the remaining butter until they are tender.
  • Return the chicken to the skillet with the mushrooms.
  • Pour the whipping cream over the chicken and mushrooms.
  • Cook the mixture over medium heat until the cream thickens and turns a golden brown color, stirring occasionally, for about 10-15 minutes.
  • Serve the creamy thyme chicken with mushrooms hot, accompanied by rice casserole and green bean casserole.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Serving Tip:
Serve with rice, mashed potatoes, or pasta to soak up the creamy sauce.
Wine Advice:
Pair this creamy chicken dish with a medium-bodied Chardonnay or a Pinot Noir to complement the rich flavors and creamy texture.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 450 kcal | Carbohydrates: 10 g | Protein: 35 g | Fat: 30 g | Fiber: 2 g | Sugar: 4 g | Salt: 0.8 g
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Recipe Category Chicken / Main Dish / Stew
Country International
Season: All seasons
Diets Keto / Low Carb
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