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Skillet Chicken and Mushroom Wine Sauce

Rachel AnneRecipe By Rachel Anne |Updated 2026-01-18 |23 Comments
Skillet Chicken and Mushroom Wine Sauce
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Skillet Chicken and Mushroom Wine Sauce

PREP15 min
COOK30 min

This Skillet Chicken and Mushroom Wine Sauce recipe is rich, creamy, and packed with flavor—a quick, one-pan dinner that feels restaurant-worthy at home.

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4SERVINGS

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1
    Pat chicken breasts dry and slice horizontally to create 4 even cutlets. Season with salt and pepper, then dredge lightly in flour.
  2. 2
    Heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium-high. Add chicken and cook 3–4 minutes per side until golden. Transfer to a plate.
  3. 3
    Add remaining butter to the pan. Sauté sliced mushrooms for 5–6 minutes until golden and tender. Add garlic and thyme; cook 1 minute.
  4. 4
    Pour in wine, scraping up browned bits. Simmer 2–3 minutes to reduce.
  5. 5
    Add chicken broth, bring to a simmer, then stir in heavy cream. Mix well.
  6. 6
    Return chicken to skillet. Simmer 4–6 minutes until chicken is cooked through and sauce is thickened.
  7. 7
    Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

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