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Easy Chicken Stroganoff

Easy Chicken Stroganoff: Creamy Comfort for Busy Nights

Easy Chicken Stroganoff is a creamy and comforting dish made with simple ingredients, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken and Sauce
  • 1 pound Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs or Breasts
  • 8 ounces Fresh Button or Cremini Mushrooms
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Substitute with Greek yogurt for a lighter option.
  • 1 medium Yellow or White Onion Finely chopped.
  • 2 cloves Fresh Garlic Minced.
  • 1 cup Low-Sodium Chicken Broth
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil or Butter For sautéing.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For Serving
  • 4 cups Mashed Potatoes or Egg Noodles To serve with the stroganoff.
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Parsley Chopped, for garnish.

Equipment

  • Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Easy Chicken Stroganoff
  1. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil or butter over medium-high heat. Add 1 finely chopped onion and 2 minced garlic cloves. Sauté for 2–3 minutes until translucent and fragrant.
  2. Add 8 ounces of sliced fresh mushrooms to the skillet. Cook for about 5–7 minutes until golden brown and caramelized.
  3. Add 1 pound of boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts cut into bite-sized pieces. Season with salt and pepper, cooking for 7–10 minutes until browned and cooked through.
  4. Stir in 1 cup of low-sodium chicken broth, scraping up any bits stuck to the bottom. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low and bubble for 2–3 minutes.
  5. Mix in 1 cup of sour cream, stirring until smooth and heated through. Let warm gently for about 2 minutes, avoiding boiling.
  6. Serve over mashed potatoes or egg noodles, garnished with freshly chopped parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2.5mg

Notes

This easy Chicken Stroganoff is the perfect solution for busy nights craving comforting food made from simple ingredients.

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