Chicken with Mushroom Sauce


Chicken with Mushroom Sauce
Makes: 4 servings
Start to Finish 30 mins
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Chicken with Mushroom Sauce
Ingredients
  • Chicken:
  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 4 small skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (about 12 ounces total)
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 medium red or green sweet pepper, cut into 3/4-inch squares
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Sauce:
  • 1/2 cup fat-free dairy sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon dry sherry (optional)
  • 2 cups hot cooked white or brown rice
  • Snipped fresh parsley
  • Fresh chives (optional)
  • Edible flowers (optional)
Directions Chicken::

1. Lightly coat an unheated large nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Preheat skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken for 3 to 5 minutes or until browned, turning once. Remove chicken from skillet.

2. Add oil to hot skillet. Cook the mushrooms, sweet pepper, and garlic in hot oil until tender. Remove vegetables; keep warm. Carefully stir broth into skillet. Return chicken to skillet. Sprinkle lightly with salt and black pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 5 to 7 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink. Transfer chicken to a platter; keep warm.

Sauce::

3. In a bowl stir or whisk together sour cream, flour, and the 1/8 teaspoon black pepper until smooth. If desired, stir in sherry. Stir into mixture in skillet. Cook and stir until bubbly. Cook and stir 1 minute more. Serve chicken, vegetables, and sauce over hot cooked rice tossed with parsley. If desired, garnish with chives and flowers. Makes 4 servings.

From the Test KitchenGood Food, Good Health Eating Plan Exchanges:
  • 2 starch, 1 protein.
Nutrition Facts (Chicken with Mushroom Sauce)
  • Servings Per Recipe 4,
  • cal. (kcal) 288,
  • Fat, total (g) 4,
  • chol. (mg) 49,
  • sat. fat (g) 1,
  • carb. (g) 37,
  • fiber (g) 1,
  • pro. (g) 26,
  • vit. A (RE) 206,
  • vit. C (mg) 45,
  • sodium (mg) 181,
  • calcium (mg) 71,
  • iron (mg) 3,
  • Vegetables () 2,
  • Starch () 2,
  • Very Lean Meat () 3,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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