Mushroom Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Madeira Wine Sauce Recipe #13594
by Frank Cooper
40 min | 10 min prep
SERVES 4
- 1 teaspoon olive oil, divided
- 2 cups diced cremini mushrooms or diced button mushrooms
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 4 (4 ounce) skinless boneless chicken breast halves
- 4 (1/2 ounce) slices gouda cheese or Fontina cheese
- 3/4 cup low sodium chicken broth
- 1/4 cup madeira wine or dry sherry
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon water
- 4 small cremini mushrooms (optional) or button mushrooms, halved (optional)
- thyme (optional)
- Heat 1/2 teaspoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Add diced mushrooms and garlic; saute 3 minutes.
- Stir in pepper, and set aside.
- Cut a horizontal slit through the thickest portion of each breast half to form a pocket.
- Stuff 2 tablespoons mushroom mixture and 1 slice cheese into each pocket.
- Heat 1/2 teaspoon oil in skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken; cook 6 minutes on each side or until chicken is done.
- Remove chicken from skillet.
- Set aside; keep warm.
- Add broth and Madeira to skillet.
- Bring to a boil; cook 2 minutes or until reduced to 3/4 cup.
- Combine cornstarch and water; add to skillet.
- Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Return chicken to skillet; cover and simmer 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
- Serve sauce with chicken; garnish with mushrooms and thyme, if desired.
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