Chicken Avocado Casserole (With Mushrooms) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 tablespoons butter, divided 3 ways
    1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
    1 1/4 lbs boneless chicken breast halves
    2 tablespoons flour
    1/2 cup yogurt
    1/2 cup chicken broth
    1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
    1 dash hot pepper sauce
    1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
    1/4 teaspoon dried basil
    1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
    1/8 teaspoon black pepper
    1 1/2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
    2 tablespoons sherry wine
    1 avocado, peeled & sliced lengthwise
Preparation
    Preheat the oven to 350\u00b0F
    In large heavy skillet, over medium heat, melt 1 Tbsp of butter.
    Add olive oil & swirl together with the butter.
    Add chicken & saute until chicken pieces are browned & juices run clear.
    Turn pieces to brown evenly while sauteing.
    Place chicken breasts in 9 x 13\" baking dish & set aside.
    Melt 1 Tbsp of butter until foamy.
    Stir in flour & cook for 3 mins, stirring constantly.
    Slowly add yogurt & chicken broth.
    Continue stirring & cooking until smooth & thickened.
    Season sauce with parmesan cheese, hot pepper sauce, rosemary, basil, salt & pepper; set aside.
    In same skillet, add remaining butter & saute mushrooms.
    Add sherry & cook until reduced.
    Place mushrooms over the chicken.
    Pour the yogurt sauce over the chicken & mushrooms.
    Bake, uncovered, for 25 minutes
    Put on sliced avocados & return to oven for 10 minutes.

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