Chicken With Mushrooms, Prosciutto, And Cream Sauce

Use tasty, economical chicken thighs in classic recipes that are perfect for weeknight dinners and for company.

Recipe Summary Chicken With Mushrooms, Prosciutto, And Cream Sauce

This chicken is quick, simple, delicious and has an elegant presentation! If you don't have prosciutto handy you can use bacon. Make it really special and throw in a variety of exotic mushrooms, shiitake, portabello, oyster, etc. It can be prepared ahead of time and thrown in the oven when ready. Serve with garlic mashed potatoes, buttered noodles or basmati rice.

Ingredients | Recipes With Chicken Thighs

2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted

6 chicken thighs

salt and pepper to taste

6 slices prosciutto (thin sliced)

2 tablespoons minced garlic, divided

1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

¼ cup dry white wine (Optional)

1 cup sour cream

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Drizzle butter into a casserole dish. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon garlic. Wrap chicken thighs in prosciutto, and place in casserole dish. Sprinkle mushrooms and remaining garlic on top of chicken.

Bake in a preheated oven until juices run clear, about 1 hour. Remove chicken to a platter, and cover with aluminum foil to keep warm.

Pour drippings from casserole into a skillet set over medium-low heat. Whisk in wine and sour cream, and cook until warmed through, about 5 to 7 minutes. Pour over chicken, and serve.

Info | Recipes With Chicken Thighs

prep: 10 mins cook: 1 hr total: 1 hr 10 mins Servings: 6 Yield: 6 servings

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