Smothered Chicken Recipe

Name: Smothered Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves; ½ teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon pepper; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 2 cups diagonally sliced carrots; 1 cup sliced onion; 1 garlic clove, minced; 2 (8 ounce) packages sliced mushrooms; ¼ cup flour; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme; chopped fresh chives

Servings: persons

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cups diagonally sliced carrots
1 cup sliced onion
1 garlic clove, minced
2 (8 ounce) packages sliced mushrooms
¼ cup flour
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
chopped fresh chives

1
Heat a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat.
2
Add chicken and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
3
Cook for 4 minutes on each side or until lightly browned.
4
Remove from pan.
5
Heat the oil in pan over medium high heat.
6
Add carrot, onion, and garlic.
7
Cook 2 minutes.
8
Add mushrooms.
9
Cook 5 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
10
Sprinkle with flour.
11
Cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
12
Add broth and thyme.
13
Bring to a boil and cook until slightly thick, stirring frequently.
14
Return chicken to pan.
15
Cover, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes or until chicken is done.
16
Garnish with chives.

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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: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon pepper, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, and more.

Yes, Smothered Chicken 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.

Smothered Chicken

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