Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken

This hearty meal is perfect for a weeknight dinner. Chicken fillet slices are smothered in a rich thyme & cream cheese mushroom sauce. Sided with a rustic & sweet carrot mash and a simple summer salad. It’s homey food at its best.

Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken

with carrot mash, fresh thyme & tomatoes

4.6

Hands on Time: 30 - 45 minutes

Overall Time: 45 - 60 minutes

Ingredients:

From your kitchen:

  • Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Water
  • Paper Towel
  • Butter
  • Milk (optional)
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  1. Carrot MASH

    Place the Carrot pieces in a pot of salted water. Bring to a boil and cook until soft, 25-30 minutes. Drain and return to the pot. Add a knob of butter (optional), ½ the chopped thyme, and a splash of water or milk (optional). Mash with a fork, season, and cover.

  2. GOLDEN MUSHIES

    Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced mushrooms until golden, 5-6 minutes (shifting occasionally).

  3. THYME FOR THE SAUCE

    When the mushrooms are brown, add the grated garlic and the remaining thyme to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 1-2 minutes (shifting constantly). Remove from the heat and stir through the Cream Cheese. Loosen with warm water until the desired consistency. Season and cover.

  4. FRY, SLICE, SEASON

    Place a pan (with a lid) over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken dry with paper towel. When hot, fry the chicken on one side until golden, 2-4 minutes. Flip, cover with the lid, and fry until cooked through, 2-4 minutes. During the final 1-2 minutes, baste the chicken with a knob of butter. Remove from the pan and rest for 5 minutes before slicing and seasoning.

  5. SIMPLE SALAD

    In a salad bowl, combine the Cucumber half-moons, the diced Tomato, the shredded leaves, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning.

  6. DINNER IS SERVED!

    Plate up the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken slices and pour over the mushie sauce. Side with the Carrot mash and the fresh salad. Time to dine, Chef!

  1. Carrot MASH

    Place the Carrot pieces in a pot of salted water. Bring to a boil and cook until soft, 25-30 minutes. Drain and return to the pot. Add a knob of butter (optional), ½ the chopped thyme, and a splash of water or milk (optional). Mash with a fork, season, and cover.

  2. GOLDEN MUSHIES

    Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced mushrooms until golden, 5-6 minutes (shifting occasionally).

  3. THYME FOR THE SAUCE

    When the mushrooms are brown, add the grated garlic and the remaining thyme to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 1-2 minutes (shifting constantly). Remove from the heat and stir through the Cream Cheese. Loosen with warm water until the desired consistency. Season and cover.

  4. FRY, SLICE, SEASON

    Place a pan (with a lid) over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken dry with paper towel. When hot, fry the chicken on one side until golden, 2-4 minutes. Flip, cover with the lid, and fry until cooked through, 2-4 minutes. During the final 1-2 minutes, baste the chicken with a knob of butter. Remove from the pan and rest for 5 minutes before slicing and seasoning.

  5. SIMPLE SALAD

    In a salad bowl, combine the Cucumber half-moons, the diced Tomato, the shredded leaves, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning.

  6. DINNER IS SERVED!

    Plate up the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken slices and pour over the mushie sauce. Side with the Carrot mash and the fresh salad. Time to dine, Chef!

  1. Carrot MASH

    Place the Carrot pieces in a pot of salted water. Bring to a boil and cook until soft, 30-35 minutes. Drain and return to the pot. Add a knob of butter (optional), ½ the chopped thyme, and a splash of water or milk (optional). Mash with a fork, season, and cover.

  2. GOLDEN MUSHIES

    Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced mushrooms until golden, 6-7 minutes (shifting occasionally).

  3. THYME FOR THE SAUCE

    When the mushrooms are brown, add the grated garlic and the remaining thyme to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 1-2 minutes (shifting constantly). Remove from the heat and stir through the Cream Cheese. Loosen with warm water until the desired consistency. Season and cover.

  4. FRY, SLICE, SEASON

    Place a pan (with a lid) over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken dry with paper towel. When hot, fry the chicken on one side until golden, 2-4 minutes. Flip, cover with the lid, and fry until cooked through, 2-4 minutes. During the final 1-2 minutes, baste the chicken with a knob of butter. Remove from the pan and rest for 5 minutes before slicing and seasoning.

  5. SIMPLE SALAD

    In a salad bowl, combine the Cucumber half-moons, the diced Tomato, the shredded leaves, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning.

  6. DINNER IS SERVED!

    Plate up the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken slices and pour over the mushie sauce. Side with the Carrot mash and the fresh salad. Time to dine, Chef!

  1. Carrot MASH

    Place the Carrot pieces in a pot of salted water. Bring to a boil and cook until soft, 30-35 minutes. Drain and return to the pot. Add a knob of butter (optional), ½ the chopped thyme, and a splash of water or milk (optional). Mash with a fork, season, and cover.

  2. GOLDEN MUSHIES

    Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced mushrooms until golden, 6-7 minutes (shifting occasionally).

  3. THYME FOR THE SAUCE

    When the mushrooms are brown, add the grated garlic and the remaining thyme to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 1-2 minutes (shifting constantly). Remove from the heat and stir through the Cream Cheese. Loosen with warm water until the desired consistency. Season and cover.

  4. FRY, SLICE, SEASON

    Place a pan (with a lid) over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken dry with paper towel. When hot, fry the chicken on one side until golden, 2-4 minutes. Flip, cover with the lid, and fry until cooked through, 2-4 minutes. During the final 1-2 minutes, baste the chicken with a knob of butter. Remove from the pan and rest for 5 minutes before slicing and seasoning.

  5. SIMPLE SALAD

    In a salad bowl, combine the Cucumber half-moons, the diced Tomato, the shredded leaves, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning.

  6. DINNER IS SERVED!

    Plate up the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken slices and pour over the mushie sauce. Side with the Carrot mash and the fresh salad. Time to dine, Chef!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken?

The preparation time for Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken with carrot mash, fresh thyme & tomatoes is between 30 and 45 minutes.

What is the total time required to make Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken with carrot mash, fresh thyme & tomatoes?

The total time required to make Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken with carrot mash, fresh thyme & tomatoes is between 45 and 60 minutes.

How many servings does Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken?

Button Mushrooms, Carrot, Chicken, Cream Cheese, Cucumber, Free-range Chicken Breast, Free-range Chicken Breasts, Fresh Thyme, Garlic Clove, Garlic Cloves, Salad Leaves, Tomato, Tomatoes

What is the nutritional information of Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken?

Calories: 515, Carbs: 37 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 48.7 grams, Sugar: 19.5 grams, Salt: 298 grams

How do I prepare Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken?

CARROT MASH: Place the carrot pieces in a pot of salted water. Bring to a boil and cook until soft, 25-30 minutes. Drain and return to the pot. Add a knob of butter (optional), ½ the chopped thyme, and a splash of water or milk (optional). Mash with a fork, season, and cover. THYME FOR THE SAUCE: When the mushrooms are brown, add the grated garlic and the remaining thyme to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 1-2 minutes (shifting constantly). Remove from the heat and stir through the cream cheese. Loosen with warm water until the desired consistency. Season and cover. SIMPLE SALAD: In a salad bowl, combine the cucumber half-moons, the diced tomato, the shredded leaves, a drizzle of olive oil, and seasoning. FRY, SLICE, SEASON: Place a pan (with a lid) over medium heat with a drizzle of oil. Pat the chicken dry with paper towel. When hot, fry the chicken on one side until golden, 2-4 minutes. Flip, cover with the lid, and fry until cooked through, 2-4 minutes. During the final 1-2 minutes, baste the chicken with a knob of butter. Remove from the pan and rest for 5 minutes before slicing and seasoning. GOLDEN MUSHIES: Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the sliced mushrooms until golden, 5-6 minutes (shifting occasionally). DINNER IS SERVED!: Plate up the chicken slices and pour over the mushie sauce. Side with the carrot mash and the fresh salad. Time to dine, Chef!

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken?

Button Mushrooms, Carrot, Chicken, Cream Cheese, Cucumber, Free-range Chicken Breast, Free-range Chicken Breasts, Fresh Thyme, Garlic Clove, Garlic Cloves, Salad Leaves, Tomato, Tomatoes

How many calories does Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken have?

515 calories

How much fat content does Creamy Mushroom Sauce & Chicken have?

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