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Contest-Winning Chicken with Mushroom Sauce

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  • Total time: 25
  • Yields: 4 serving(s)
Nutrient Value
calories 225 calories
fatContent 9g fat (3g saturated fat)
cholesterolContent 71mg cholesterol
sodiumContent 541mg sodium
carbohydrateContent 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars
fiberContent 1g fiber)
proteinContent 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • ½ cup fat-free milk
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • ½ pound sliced fresh mushrooms
  • ½ medium onion, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup sherry or chicken broth
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon pepper

Preparation

Mix cornstarch and milk until smooth. Pound chicken with a meat mallet to ¼-in. thickness. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook chicken until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes per side. Remove from pan. In same pan, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms and onion until tender. Stir in sherry, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to pan. Return to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Return chicken to pan; heat through.