Ingredients
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1 teaspoon black pepper
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 cup sliced mushrooms
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 cup chicken broth
– 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
– 1 teaspoon soy sauce
– ½ teaspoon onion powder
– ½ teaspoon thyme
– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Creating Copycat Texas Roadhouse Smothered Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce is straightforward if you follow these steps:
1. Prepare the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder on both sides.
2. Sear the Chicken: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook for 5-7 minutes on each side, until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
3. Sauté the Mushrooms: In the same skillet, add the sliced mushrooms. Sauté for about 5 minutes until they are tender and browned.
4. Make the Sauce: Pour in the heavy cream and chicken broth, stirring to combine. Add Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, onion powder, and thyme. Bring to a simmer.
5. Return Chicken to Skillet: Place the seared chicken breasts back into the skillet, spooning the sauce over them. Let it simmer for an additional 5-10 minutes until the sauce thickens.
6. Adjust Seasoning: Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning as needed. You can add more salt, pepper, or herbs based on your preference.
7. Finish and Garnish: Once done, remove from heat. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving.
Following these steps will lead you to a deliciously creamy and savory dish that is sure to become one of your favorites.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 480 kcal
- Fat: 35g
- Protein: 30g