Chicken Breast And Mushroom In Madeira Sauce Recipe

Name: Chicken Breast And Mushroom In Madeira Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. butter; 3 whole chicken breasts, split and boned; 1 tsp. salt; 3/4 lb. medium size mushrooms; 2 tsp. lemon juice; 1 Tbsp. butter; 2 Tbsp. shallots; 1 Tbsp. flour; 3/4 c. Madeira wine; 3/4 c. heavy cream; 3/4 c. shredded Swiss cheese; 1/4 tsp. pepper

Servings: persons

2 Tbsp. butter
3 whole chicken breasts, split and boned
1 tsp. salt
3/4 lb. medium size mushrooms
2 tsp. lemon juice
1 Tbsp. butter
2 Tbsp. shallots
1 Tbsp. flour
3/4 c. Madeira wine
3/4 c. heavy cream
3/4 c. shredded Swiss cheese
1/4 tsp. pepper

1
Heat 2 tablespoons butter in large skillet, add chicken and brown over medium-high heat for about 10 minutes on each side. Sprinkle both sides with salt and pepper.
2
Transfer to a 12 x 8 x 2-inch baking dish.
3
Trim mushrooms, toss with lemon juice and set aside.
4
Add 1 tablespoon butter to skillet, stir in shallots and saute for 3 minutes.
5
Add mushrooms and cook for 5 minutes or until slightly brown, stirring often.
6
Blend in flour, pour in wine, then add cream.
7
Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly.
8
Mix in 1/2 cup of cheese.
9
Spoon sauce over chicken, sprinkle with remaining cheese.
10
Bake at 400u00b0 for 20 minutes or until chicken is bubbly and tender.

568

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 Tbsp. butter, 3 whole chicken breasts, split and boned, 1 tsp. salt, 3/4 lb. medium size mushrooms, and more.

Yes, Chicken Breast And Mushroom In Madeira Sauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Chicken Breast And Mushroom In Madeira Sauce

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Variations & substitutions

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