Creamy Mushroom Chicken Recipe

Creamy Mushroom Chicken Recipe

  • 4 medium skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 medium red or green sweet pepper, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 cup reduced fat milk
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon dry sherry (optional)
  • 2 cups hot cooked white or brown rice
  1. Sprinkle chicken lightly with salt and pepper. In a large skillet cook chicken in hot oil over medium-high heat for 8 to 10 minutes or until no longer pink (170 degrees F), turning once. Remove chicken from skillet; cover and keep warm.
  2. Cook mushrooms, sweet pepper, and garlic in same skillet until just tender (add more oil, if needed).
  3. For sauce, use a whisk to combine LACTAID(R) Reduced Fat Milk, flour, and pepper. Carefully add to skillet. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 1 minute more. Stir in sherry, if desired. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add chicken; heat through. Place rice on a serving platter. Top with chicken, vegetables, and sauce.