Supreme Chicken

Supreme Chicken

6 servings
Mushrooms in a smooth cream sauce make a silky coating for baked chicken breasts. A generous sprinkling of Cheddar cheese melts right in.

Ingredients

  • all-purpose flour

    divided

    6 tbsp
  • paprika
    1 tsp
  • salt

    divided

    1 ½ tsp
  • ground black pepper
    ¼ tsp
  • boneless

    skinless chicken breast halves

    6
  • butter
    ¼ c
  • water
    2 tbsp
  • half-and-half
    1 ¼ c
  • fresh mushrooms
    6 oz
  • lemon juice
    1 tbsp
  • Cheddar cheese
    1 ½ c

Directions

  1. 1

    In a shallow dish or bowl, combine 4 tablespoons flour, paprika, 1 teaspoon salt and pepper. Coat chicken breasts with the flour mixture. In a large skillet, brown the coated chicken in 1/4 cup of butter or margarine. Add the water, cover and let simmer covered for 25 to 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  3. 3

    When chicken breasts are done simmering, remove from the skillet and place in a 9x13 inch baking dish; save drippings. Combine remaining 2 tablespoons flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and half-and-half. Mix together and stir mixture into reserved drippings in skillet. Bring to a simmer, stirring, and cook until thick and bubbly. Add mushrooms and lemon juice and stir together. Pour sauce over chicken and bake uncovered in the preheated oven for 30 minutes

  4. 4

    Sprinkle with cheese and bake 3-5 minutes more until cheese melts.

Supreme Chicken

Supreme Chicken

6 servings414 cal

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