CHICKEN BREASTS W/ GRUYERE & SAUTEED MUSHROOMS

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This is an elegant - and easy - recipe I copied from the "Food Editor's Favorite Treasured Recipes" cookbook. It is delicious and foolproof - it turns out great every time! Fancy enough for company, but easy enough for a weekday meal. Give it a try!

Provided by Martha Price

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 to 3 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
4 eggs, well beaten
1/2 tsp salt
1 c fine bread crumbs
8 Tbsp butter
1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced
4 oz gruyere cheese, shredded
1 c chicken stock or broth
juice of one lemon

Steps:

  • 1. Cut boned breasts into strips. Marinate in egg and salt mixture for 1 hour.
  • 2. Roll chicken in bread crumbs to coat. Brown lightly in butter in skillet; transfer chicken with melted butter remaining in skillet to a 1 and 1/2 qt casserole. Spread the sliced mushrooms over the chicken. Sprinkle cheese over the mushrooms. Pour broth over all.
  • 3. Bake at 350ยบ for 30 minutes or until cooked through. Pour fresh lemon juice over casserole just before serving.

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