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Creamy Chicken Stroganoff

A quick and easy recipe for Creamy Chicken Stroganoff featuring tender chicken, rich sauce, and savory mushrooms, perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings.
Servings 4 servings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into pieces Lean protein source
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced Fresh or cremini mushrooms work best
  • 1 onion, chopped Adds depth of flavor
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Essential for flavor
  • 1 cup sour cream Can substitute with Greek yogurt for a lighter version
  • 1 cup chicken broth Adds richness to the sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil For sautéing
  • to taste Salt and pepper For seasoning
  • 2 cups egg noodles (optional) Classic serving suggestion

Instructions

Preparation

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until translucent.
  • Add the chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through.
  • Stir in the mushrooms and cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Reduce heat and stir in the sour cream, mixing until well combined.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • If desired, serve over cooked egg noodles.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Can be frozen for 2-3 months. Reheat thoroughly before serving. Avoid high heat to prevent curdling of the cream.
Calories: 400kcal
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken Recipes, comfort food, Creamy Chicken Stroganoff, Easy Dinner, Weeknight Meal