SKILLET CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOM SAUCE

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"This is a fast but special treatment for chicken," shares Patsy Jenkins of Tallahassee, Florida. Chicken breasts are browned to juicy perfection, then topped with a buttery sauce of fresh mushrooms and green onions.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

8 bone-in chicken breast halves (8 ounces each)
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
2 green onions, chopped
1 cup white wine or chicken broth
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

In a large skillet, brown chicken over medium heat in oil. Cover and cook for about 20 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove chicken; keep warm. In the same skillet, saute mushrooms and onions until tender. Stir in the wine, butter, salt and pepper., In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth; add to skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Return chicken to skillet; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 272mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 34g protein.