Creamed chicken in the oven with mushrooms

Tender chicken meat with mushrooms in cream sauce with herbs. This recipe for chicken with mushrooms is suitable not only for everyday life, but also for festive feasts. It is prepared quickly and simply, despite the fact that roasting and stewing mushrooms are needed before baking. It won't take long. And it's really delicious. Any side dish will do.
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Composition / ingredients

servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 56 % 15 g
Fats 41 % 11 g
Carbohydrates 4 % 1 g
169 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 1 h 20 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    How to make chicken in cream in the oven with mushrooms? Prepare the ingredients. For cooking, we will need: chicken thighs (it is better to buy already without skin and bones, so as not to bother cutting meat from bones), mushrooms (I have champignons), cream (20%), fresh thyme, garlic, vegetable oil, ground black pepper and salt.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Wash and dry the chicken thighs. Remove the skin, cut the meat from the bone.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Cut the meat into medium pieces.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Put the chicken meat in a baking dish. Add salt and pepper.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Wash the champignons thoroughly, dry them and cut them into quarters.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Peel the garlic and pass it through the press.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Heat the vegetable oil in a frying pan. Lay out the mushrooms and fry, stirring, for 7 minutes until golden brown. Roasting mushrooms takes place in three stages: first they quickly absorb all the oil. Then they are fried in a dry frying pan for a while. Then, on the contrary, the moisture accumulated in them gradually evaporates. As soon as the moisture evaporates, the roasting process begins. Mushrooms begin to acquire a golden color. It may take more than 7 minutes.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    Once the mushrooms are browned to a light golden color, pour the cream into the pan. Mix it up.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Add salt, pepper and mix. Sprinkle the mushrooms with chopped garlic and fresh thyme and remove the pan from the heat.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10.

    Transfer the creamy mushroom mass to the chicken mold. Mix everything together.

  11. Step 11:

    Step 11.

    Put the mold in preheated to 180 ° C and bake the meat with mushrooms for 40 minutes. Bon appetit!

Thyme can be used dried, but I prefer fresh. It is more fragrant and brighter in taste. Thyme can be added to the sauce by peeling the leaves from the twigs, as I did. Or you can add whole twigs, put them in a mold on top of the chicken with mushrooms.

Chicken with mushrooms is not only delicious, but also a very budget combination, and it will not be difficult to purchase the ingredients necessary for cooking dishes from these products. As well as the cooking process itself. You can be sure that whatever version of the dish you choose, even a novice hostess will be able to cope with it. Chicken with mushrooms is always relevant on weekdays and holidays!

Any oils are useful only until a certain temperature is reached - the point of smoking, at which the oil begins to burn and toxic substances, including carcinogens, are formed in it. How to determine the roasting temperature and choose the best oil for frying, and which is better not to use at all, read here .

Keep in mind that everyone's ovens are different. The temperature and cooking time may differ from those specified in the recipe. To make any baked dish successful, use the useful information about the features of ovens !

Secrets, life hacks and all the most useful tips read in the article: "Cream and sour cream in cream sauce: what to do so that they don't curl up?"

The caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Buttermilk - 36   kcal/100g
  • Cream of 20% fat content - 300   kcal/100g
  • Cream of 10% fat content - 120   kcal/100g
  • Cream - 300   kcal/100g
  • Champignons - 24   kcal/100g
  • Garlic - 143   kcal/100g
  • Ground black pepper - 255   kcal/100g
  • Thyme - 101   kcal/100g
  • Dried thyme - 276   kcal/100g
  • Thyme - 276   kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Chicken thighs - 185   kcal/100g

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