One-Pot Creamy Mushroom Chicken with Dijon
Tender chicken and mushrooms in a rich, herb-infused sauce, ready in 30 minutes.
Cuisine: American
Category: One Pot
Prep: 10 minutes. Cook: 20 minutes.
Serves 2.
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken thighs
- 8 oz mushrooms
- 1 shallot
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme
Instructions
- Step 1: Pat 1 lb chicken thighs dry and season with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Brown chicken on both sides for 5-6 minutes until golden; remove and set aside.
- Step 2: Add 8 oz sliced mushrooms and 1 minced shallot to the skillet. Cook for 5 minutes until mushrooms release liquid and brown. Sprinkle 2 tbsp all-purpose flour over mushrooms and stir for 1 minute to cook off raw flour.
- Step 3: Whisk in 1 cup chicken broth and 1 tbsp Dijon mustard until smooth. Simmer for 2 minutes, then stir in 1/2 cup heavy cream and 1 tbsp fresh thyme. Return chicken to skillet, simmer for 8 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F. Serve immediately.