Homemade Chicken Stroganoff

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Comforting & Creamy: The creamy mushroom sauce and tender chicken make it the perfect soul-warming dish.

  • Easy & Quick: Ready in under an hour, this meal comes together fast for a weeknight dinner.

  • Flavorsome: The addition of Dijon mustard and Worcestershire sauce gives this dish a delicious, complex flavor.

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces

  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • All-purpose flour (for dredging)

  • 3 tbsp olive oil, divided

  • 1 tbsp butter

  • 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced

  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped

  • 1–2 tbsp Dijon mustard (to taste)

  • 1–2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce (to taste)

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 2/3 cup chicken broth

  • 1/2 cup full-fat sour cream

Directions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: Cut the chicken into 1-inch pieces and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Dredge in flour, shaking off the excess.

  2. Cook the Chicken: Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken in two batches until browned and cooked through (about 3 minutes per side). Remove the chicken and set aside.

  3. Sauté the Vegetables: Add the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil and butter to the skillet. Add mushrooms and onions. Sauté for 6-8 minutes until browned and any liquid has evaporated.

  4. Add Flavor: Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and garlic. Cook for 1 minute.

  5. Add Broth & Combine: Pour in the chicken broth and scrape up any browned bits. Return the chicken to the skillet and cook for another 2 minutes.

  6. Finish the Sauce: Remove from heat and stir in sour cream until well combined. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.

  7. Serve: Serve immediately over egg noodles, mashed potatoes, or rice.

Servings and Timing

  • Servings: 4

  • Total Time: 40 minutes (including prep)

Variations

  • Richness: Stir in a pat of butter with the sour cream for an even richer sauce.

  • Extra Veggies: Add spinach or peas for extra color and nutrition.

Storage

  • To Store: Keep leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.

  • To Reheat: Reheat gently on the stovetop, adding a splash of chicken broth to loosen the sauce if needed.

Conclusion

Homemade Chicken Stroganoff is the perfect dish for a comforting and flavorful meal. With its creamy sauce, tender chicken, and delicious mushrooms, it’s sure to become a family favorite. It’s an easy-to-make meal that’s both hearty and satisfying!


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Homemade Chicken Stroganoff

Homemade Chicken Stroganoff

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  • Author: Amy
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American, Comfort Food

Description

Homemade Chicken Stroganoff is a comforting, rich, and flavorful dish featuring tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and a creamy sauce made with Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and sour cream. Served over egg noodles, mashed potatoes, or rice, this easy-to-make recipe is the perfect meal for any night of the week.


Ingredients

For the Chicken:

2 chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces

1/2 tsp garlic powder

Salt and pepper to taste

All-purpose flour (for dredging)

For the Sauce:

3 tbsp olive oil, divided

1 tbsp butter

8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced

1/2 medium onion, chopped

12 tbsp Dijon mustard (to taste)

12 tbsp Worcestershire sauce (to taste)

3 cloves garlic, minced

2/3 cup chicken broth

1/2 cup full-fat sour cream


Instructions

  • Prepare the Chicken:
    Cut the chicken into 1-inch pieces and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Dredge in flour, shaking off the excess.

  • Cook the Chicken:
    Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken in two batches until browned and cooked through (about 3 minutes per side). Remove the chicken and set aside.

  • Sauté the Vegetables:
    Add the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil and butter to the skillet. Add mushrooms and onions. Sauté for 6-8 minutes until browned and any liquid has evaporated.

  • Add Flavor:
    Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and garlic. Cook for 1 minute.

  • Add Broth & Combine:
    Pour in the chicken broth and scrape up any browned bits. Return the chicken to the skillet and cook for another 2 minutes.

  • Finish the Sauce:
    Remove from heat and stir in sour cream until well combined. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.

  • Serve:
    Serve immediately over egg noodles, mashed potatoes, or rice.


Notes

Richness: Stir in a pat of butter with the sour cream for an even richer sauce.

Extra Veggies: Add spinach or peas for extra color and nutrition.

Serving Tip: Serve over your choice of starch—egg noodles, mashed potatoes, or rice—depending on your preference.

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