Creamy Chicken with Mushroom Sauce

Directions

  1. 1Sauté mushrooms in hot oil until they begin to sweat, then set aside.
  2. 2Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper and sear until lightly brown.
  3. 3Add a pat of butter and sauté the onions and garlic until aromatic and softened.
  4. 4Add about 2 tablespoons of flour to help thicken the gravy.
  5. 5Slowly pour water while continuously stirring to prevent lumps.
  6. 6Boost the meaty taste with Maggi chicken cube.
  7. 7Let the sauce simmer until slightly thickened and add the brown chicken and pan juices.
  8. 8Cover and simmer until the meat is tender and cooked.
  9. 9Add Nestlé all-purpose cream to make the dish extra indulgent and return the sautéed mushrooms to the pan.
  10. 10Adjust the taste with salt and pepper.
  11. 11Continue to cook on low heat for a few minutes until heated.

Ingredients

  • mushrooms
  • oil
  • chicken pieces
  • salt
  • pepper
  • butter
  • onions
  • garlic
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • water
  • Maggi chicken cube
  • Nestlé all-purpose cream

Equipment

pan

Tips

  • Don't worry about brown bits in the pan, if any. That's fond and it would form the base for a rich sauce.
  • Do not bring to a boil so the sauce is smooth and creamy and doesn't curdle or separate.