Mushroom zucchini chicken

Sautéed chicken with mushrooms and zucchini in a creamy garlic sauce, served over pasta.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Chicken Breast (cut into bite-sized pieces)800Grams
Zucchini (sliced into half-moons)2Count
Mushroom (sliced)300Grams
Garlic (minced)4Clove
Olive Oil (extra virgin)3Tbsp
Butter (unsalted)2Tbsp
Heavy Cream (whole milk based)250Milliliters
Chicken Broth (low sodium)200Milliliters
Parmesan Cheese (grated)100Grams
Salt (to taste)1Tsp
Black Pepper (freshly ground)0.5Tsp
Fresh Parsley (chopped)1Bunch
Pasta (your choice of type)400Grams

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces and cook until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from skillet and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add butter and let it melt. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add sliced mushrooms and zucchini to the skillet. Cook for about 5 minutes until they are tender.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream. Stir well and bring to a simmer.
  6. Add grated parmesan cheese, salt, and black pepper. Stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
  7. Return the cooked chicken to the skillet and mix well with the sauce and vegetables.
  8. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss everything together until well combined.
  9. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.

Kitchen equipment

Large SkilletGrater