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Easy Garlic Mushroom Chicken Breasts

This recipe for garlic mushroom chicken breasts is an easy and delicious way to get a healthy, hearty meal on the table any night of the week.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 skinless and boneless chicken breasts
  • Salt and pepper
  • 250 g/80z button mushrooms cut in half or sliced
  • 2 shallots chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 sprigs rosemary and 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 80 ml 1/4cup white wine
  • 80 ml1/4cup chicken stock
  • 375 ml/1.5 cup double/heavy Cream
  • 1 tsbp wholegrain mustard or dijon mustard

Instructions
 

  • Salt and pepper the breasts of chicken, then cut them lengthwise. Once they are sliced, heat olive oil on medium heat to brown both sides. Transfer to a platter. (At this stage, the chicken will not have been cooked through.
  • Add the mushrooms to the same saucepan along with the chopped rosemary and salt and pepper. Brown the mushrooms on medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Next, add the chopped shallots, minced garlic, and cook for another 2 minutes. Stir in one tablespoon of flour. Next, add the white wines and scrape down the bottom of the pan to remove any brown bits. Add chicken stock, heavy cream, 1 tbsp mustard, and mix to combine.
  • Add the chicken breasts and the juices back to the saucepan. The sauce should come to a boil. Once it has boiled, reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes. You can taste the sauce, and adjust the seasonings if needed.