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Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms

Name: Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms
Prep time: 33 min
Cook time: 29 min
Total time: 1 h 2 min
Yield: 6 people
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 400 g mushrooms; 400 g chicken breast; 1 onion; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 250 ml liquid cream; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 1 tablespoon turmeric; Salt; Pepper

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

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Duration

1 hour 2 min.

Difficulty

Easy

Last modified on: October 28^th 2026

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For 6 people, you will need:

1 400 g mushrooms
2 400 g chicken breast
3 1 onion
4 3 tablespoons olive oil
5 250 ml liquid cream
6 3 tablespoons olive oil
7 1 tablespoon turmeric
8 Salt
9 Pepper
Total weight: 1,270 grams

Times for this recipe

Preparation

35 min.

Cooking

30 min.

All in all

1 hour 2 min.

Preparation 35 min.

Cooking 30 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - ⌛ 20 min.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Stage 1

The

cutsPrepare 400 g mushrooms then cut them in 4 in the height.

Reserve.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 5 min.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Stage 2

Cut 400 g chicken breast into small pieces.

set aside.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 3 min.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Stage 3

Prepare 1 onion and slice thinly.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 3 min.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Stage 4

The cooking

Use a large pan, preferably not non-stick. Pour in 3 tablespoons olive oil on high heat and when really hot, add the mushrooms (but do not salt).

Stage 5 - ⌛ 15 min.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Stage 5

Sauté them, stirring frequently, until they are golden brown.

Transfer to a plate.

Stage 6 - ⌛ 2 min.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Stage 6

Using the same pan on medium heat, add another 3 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.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Stage 7

Add the chicken and fry, stirring frequently.

Stage 8 - ⌛ 2 min.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Stage 8

Add 250 ml liquid cream and 1 tablespoon turmeric. Mix well.

Stage 9 - ⌛ 5 min.

Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms : Stage 9

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

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.

Source: Home made.

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Nutritional information

	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats	Calories	Energy
Per 100 g	8 g RDI=12 %	3 g RDI=1 %	14 g RDI=20 %	177 kcal RDI=9 %	745 kJ RDI=9 %
Per person	16 g RDI=26 %	7 g RDI=3 %	31 g RDI=43 %	375 kcal RDI=19 %	1,571 kJ RDI=19 %
Whole recipe	101 g RDI=156 %	42 g RDI=16 %	186 g RDI=255 %	2,251 kcal RDI=113 %	9,426 kJ RDI=113 %