Creamy Tomato and Mushroom Chicken

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Posted October 26, 2023 by: Admin #Kitchen

Indulge your taste buds in a symphony of flavors with our exquisite Creamy Tomato and Mushroom Chicken recipe. This culinary masterpiece combines succulent, tender chicken with a luscious, creamy tomato and mushroom sauce, resulting in a dish that’s both comforting and utterly delectable. Whether you’re planning a special dinner for loved ones or simply craving a restaurant-quality meal at home, this recipe will take your taste buds on a delightful journey through the world of savory delights. Get ready to savor every mouthful as we guide you through the creation of this extraordinary culinary masterpiece.

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Creamy Tomato and Mushroom Chicken

Ingredients

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  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 8-10 thighs or drumsticks, washed, dried and dusted with seasoned flour (salt and pepper)
  • 1 large onion cut in half and finely sliced
  • 227g (8oz) cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • ½-1 teaspoon chilli flakes
  • 3 fat garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1 cup passata or crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup good quality chicken stock
  • A few sprigs of thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • ½ cup whipping cream (35-40%)
  • A handful chopped parsley or cilantro

Instructions

  • Heat one tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat and brown the chicken on all sides. Remove and set aside.
  • In the same pan heat another 1-2 tablespoon oil (if necessary) and add the onion and mushrooms, and some salt, and cook over high heat for 5-7 minutes or until brown. Add the chilli flakes, garlic, and curry powder and cook for another minute.
  • Now add the passata, stock, thyme, and the set-aside chicken and stir to combine. Simmer for 30 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked.
  • Adjust the seasoning, then add the peas and cream, simmer gently for another 5 minutes. Just before serving, add the chopped parsley. Serve with steamed rice or pasta or mashed potato.

  • Assemble ingredients and brown the chicken, then cook the mushrooms and onions for 5-7 minutes.
  • Add the chilli flakes, garlic, and curry powder and cook for another minute.
  • Now add the passata, stock, thyme, and the set-aside chicken and stir to combine. Simmer for 30 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked.
  • Adjust the seasoning, then add the peas and cream, simmer gently for another 5 minutes. Add the chopped parsley just before serving.

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For the tomato, please use good quality Italian passata (strained tomatoes). If you can’t find some, then I highly recommend crushed tomatoes because they have no other ingredients other than tomato, salt, and vinegar. You can also use canned tomato sauce (US). I wish you a happy cooking!!!

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