Chicken Stroganoff Recipe
This Chicken Stroganoff is creamy, savory, and ready in just 30 minutes. A comforting skillet dinner with tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and a rich, velvety sauce the whole family will love.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine european, Russian-inspired
Servings 4
Calories 547 kcal
Large skillet or sauté pan
Wooden Spoon or Spatula
Knife and chopping board
Measuring cups and spoons
Serving spoon
Mixing bowl (optional for sour cream mix)
- 2 tbsp oil
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 onion peeled and finely sliced
- 200 g 7 oz baby chestnut mushrooms thickly sliced
- 3 chicken breasts this is about 525g/18.5oz, chopped into bitesize pieces
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 240 ml 1 cup double (heavy) cream
- 160 ml ⅔ cup full fat sour cream
To Serve:
- pinch paprika
- finely chopped curly parsley
- rice pasta or potatoes
Heat oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat.
Sauté onions until soft, then add mushrooms and cook until browned.
Add chicken, season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook until golden.
Stir in Worcestershire sauce and Dijon mustard.
Pour in double cream and simmer until thickened.
Lower heat, stir in sour cream gently.
Simmer 2–3 more minutes until heated through—don’t boil.
Garnish with parsley and paprika. Serve hot over rice, pasta, or potatoes.