Baked Chicken and Mushrooms Recipe

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I made up this dish years ago, and it still remains a family favorite. It's a fast and healthy weeknight meal, but the fresh mushrooms and sherry make it special enough for a weekend dinner party. -Lise Prestine of South Bend, Indiana

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Baked Chicken and Mushrooms Recipe
  • Prep: 5 min. Bake: 30 min.
  • Yield: 6 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 cup sherry or chicken broth
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Directions

  • Arrange chicken in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute mushrooms in butter for 5 minutes. Add the sherry or broth, green onions, garlic, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Pour over chicken.
  • Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until a meat thermometer reads 170°. Top with cheese. Bake for 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 chicken breast half) equals 198 calories, 6 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 79 mg cholesterol, 361 mg sodium, 3 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 31 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 4 lean meat.

Originally published as Baked Chicken and Mushrooms in Light & Tasty April/May 2004, p39

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Enjoy this recipe with a full-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or Viognier.

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Reviewed on May. 03, 2012 by hiho541

Absolutely delicious. My children loved it. I've passed down to other friends and they agreed - "it's the best dish" even for dieter too.


Reviewed on May. 03, 2012 by hiho541

Absolutely delicious. My children loved it. I've passed down to other friends and they agreed - "it is the best dish" even for dieter too.


Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2012 by huntnmama

This was really good! Didn't have any sherry so I used white wine and it turned out great.


Reviewed on Oct. 03, 2011 by kalisditz

my boyfriend loved it ... i just though it was ok..but i don't like chicken :)

 
 
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