Chicken and Mushroom Skillet in a Creamy Asiago and Mustard Sauce

Chicken and Mushroom Skillet in a Creamy Asiago and Mustard Sauce 🍗🍄

Ingredients:

– 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs

– 2 cups mushrooms, sliced (such as cremini or button)

– 1 tablespoon olive oil

– 1 tablespoon butter

– 3 cloves garlic, minced

– 1 cup heavy cream

– 1/2 cup Asiago cheese, grated

– 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard

– 1 teaspoon dried thyme

– Salt and pepper to taste

– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Chicken:

– Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper on both sides.

2. Sauté the Chicken:

– In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat.

– Add the chicken thighs and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.

3. Cook the Mushrooms:

– In the same skillet, add the sliced mushrooms and sauté for about 4-5 minutes, or until they are tender and browned.

– Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.

4. Make the Sauce:

– Reduce the heat to low and pour in the heavy cream. Stir to combine with the mushrooms and garlic.

– Add the grated Asiago cheese and Dijon mustard, stirring until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.

– Sprinkle in the dried thyme and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.

5. Combine and Serve:

– Return the chicken thighs to the skillet, spooning the creamy sauce over them.

– Allow everything to simmer together for about 2-3 minutes to heat through.

– Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 20 minutes | Servings: 4

Indulge in this rich and savory Chicken and Mushroom Skillet, perfect for a cozy dinner!

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