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CREAMY CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOMS AND PECORINO CHEESE

Course: Chicken recipes
Cuisine: International
Author: CHEFJAR

Ingredients

  • CHICKEN THIGHS
  • Skin -on Chicken thighs- 8 medium size
  • Large garlic cloves minced- 3
  • Roast Italian seasoning*- 1 tbsp
  • Olive oil- 4 tbsp
  • CHEESY CREAMY SAUCE
  • Crimini Portobello mushrooms sliced-300 gm
  • Smoked sausage- 150-200 gm
  • Half-cream- 1 cup
  • Chicken stock-1 cup
  • Garlic cloves minced- 1
  • Lemon juice- 2 tbsp
  • Pecorino cheese- 1/2 cup
  • Ground black pepper- to taste
  • Salt-to taste
  • Fresh Parsley finely chopped- 1 tbsp

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F (220 degrees C) with rack in center of oven.
  • In a small bowl mix the minced garlic , some Italian seasonings and olive oil.
  • Rub with this mixture the chicken thighs to cover completely.
  • In a skillet/ oven proof pan that will accommodate all the chicken thighs, sear the chicken over high heat until golden brown and crisp. It will not take more than 3 min per side.
  • Cover the skillet/ pan with foil and transfer to the oven. Bake 15-20 minutes until the chicken is completely cooked.
  • Once it is done, remove from the skillet and set aside fora while.
  • In the same skillet fry the garlic until fragrant & slightly browned but not burned.
  • Add the sliced mushrooms & the sausage. Cook another 5 minutes.
  • Pour in the chicken broth, half cream & milk. Bring to boil.
  • Add some lemon juice, black pepper, Italian spices and the Pecorino cheese. Allow to simmer until slightly thickened. Adjust salt and pepper.
  • Return the chicken thighs to the skillet/pan. Cook another 2-3 minutes to let the sauce to take on the flavors.
  • Garnish with fresh chopped parsley.

Notes

I used Roast seasoning "Fantasje Aromatiche".
Serving suggestions:
rice, spaghetti, or vegetables.
Equipment:
an oven proof skillet/pan, oven