Chicken with Mushroom Sauce (Pollo con Salsa de Champiñones)

Chicken with Mushroom Sauce (Pollo con Salsa de Champiñones)
The recipe Chicken with Mushroom Sauce (Pollo con Salsa de Champiñones) could satisfy your Mexican craving in roughly 45 minutes. This main course has 807 calories, 43g of protein, and 66g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 33% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up garlic cloves, salt and pepper, parsley, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the onion you could follow this main course with the Candy Corn Cupcakes as a dessert.

Instructions

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Season the chicken generously with salt and pepper. In a large fry pan over medium-high heat, melt the butter.
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Add the chicken and cook, turning once or twice, until golden brown on both sides, about 8 minutes total.
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Transfer the chicken to a plate.
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Add the onion and sauté until barely softened, about 3 minutes.
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Add the mushrooms and sauté until their juices are released, about 5 minutes.
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Add the garlic and cook for 2 minutes more.
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Add the chicken broth and heavy cream.Return the chicken and any juices from the plate to the pan and spoon the mushrooms over the chicken. Cover, reduce the heat to medium-low and braise the chicken until opaque throughout, 20 to 25 minutes. Stir in the thyme, parsley, cumin and season with salt and pepper.
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Serve warm over white rice.
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Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose

Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Mexican. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. One wine you could try is Jimmy John's Vin De Sandwich Pinot Noir. It has 4.7 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 30 dollars.
Jimmy John's Vin De Sandwich Pinot Noir
Jimmy John's Vin De Sandwich Pinot Noir
The Pinot Noir was produced and bottled by The Folk Machine winery, and winemaker Kenny Likitprakong.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score26
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