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Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms

For this dish, the chicken and mushrooms are first sautéed separately, then combined in a cream and turmeric sauce.

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Last modified on: March 24^th 2021

Keywords for this recipe:Chicken Mushrooms Sautéed Cream Turmeric

For 12 people, you will need:

1 800 g mushrooms
2 800 g chicken breast
3 2 onions
4 6 tablespoons olive oil
5 500 ml liquid cream
6 6 tablespoons olive oil
7 2 tablespoons turmeric
8 salt
9 pepper
Total weight: 2,560 grams

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Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
33 min.	29 min.	1 hour 2 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 20 min.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Photo of step #1

The cutting prep

Prepare the mushrooms: trim off the dirty base of the stalk, rinse rapidly under running water and dry. Cut lengthways into 4.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - 5 min.

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Cut 800 g chicken breast into small pieces.

set aside.

Stage 3 - 3 min.

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Prepare 2 onions and slice thinly.

Stage 4 - 3 min.

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The cooking

Use a large pan, preferably not non-stick. Pour in 6 tablespoons olive oil on high heat and when really hot, add the mushrooms (but do not salt).

Stage 5 - 12 min.

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Sauté, stirring frequently, until browned all over.

Transfer to a plate.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

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Using the same pan on medium heat, add another 6 tablespoons olive oil. When hot, add the sliced onion.

Salt and pepper,and cook for 1 or 2 minutes without colouring.

Stage 7 - 10 min.

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Add the chicken and fry, stirring frequently.

Stage 8 - 2 min.

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Add 500 ml liquid cream and 2 tablespoons turmeric. Mix well.

Stage 9 - 5 min.

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Finally, add the mushrooms, salt and pepper, then turn the heat down and leave to thicken to your preferred consistency.

Check the seasoning.

Stage 10

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Your sautéed turmeric chicken is ready. Serve plated or take the pan straight to the table.

Remarks

You can use a different spice, if you prefer, instead of the turmeric, or try a mix of spices.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film. Freezes well.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
4,693 Kcal or 19,649 Kj	204 gr	94 gr	389 gr
235 %	79 %	9 %	59 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
183 Kcal or 766 Kj	8 gr	4 gr	15 gr
9 %	3 %	<1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
391 Kcal or 1,637 Kj	17 gr	8 gr	32 gr
20 %	7 %	1 %	5 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

How much will it cost?

For 12 people : 19.12 €
Per person : 1.59 €

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Source

Home made.

This recipe uses (among others)

	Mushrooms: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Sautéed oyster mushrooms, Mushroom and artichoke omelette, Mushrooms à la grecque, Rustic chicken and mushroom pie, Escalope of veal in a cream sauce, ... All
	Chicken breast: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Tex-Mex chicken burger, Chicken club sandwich, Lille style chicken, Chicken breasts with tarragon, Coq au vin, ... All
	Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Frozen Nougat, Spinach and ricotta ravioli, Rustic chicken and mushroom pie, Mushrooms on toast, French style, Little vanilla, clementine and chestnut verrines, ... All
	Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Summer Salmon Blanquette, Caesar salad, Special Parmesan baguettes, Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach, Salade Niçoise, ... All

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