Chicken Breast Monterey
Tender chicken breasts are browned and then gently simmered with onions, peppers, and mushrooms in a light sherry sauce. Each piece is finished with a melted slice of Monterey Jack cheese for a simple yet satisfying one-pan meal.
Una recepta original de Forkin
- Temps total
- 1 h 15 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Mitjana
- Per ració
- 482 kcal
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir gluten, llet i sulfits. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
- 4 uchicken breast, boneless, skinless, about 150g each
- 1 ctsalt
- 0,5 ctblack pepper, freshly ground
- 0,25 tassaall-purpose flour
- 2 csbutter, unsalted
- 0,5 tassacooking sherry
- 100 gyellow onion, thinly sliced
- 100 gcremini mushroom, sliced
- 75 ggreen bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 120 gmonterey jack cheese, sliced
Estris
tongs · plate · knife · cutting board · large skillet with lid
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Pat the chicken breasts dry with a paper towel and season both sides with salt and black pepper.
Uns 2 min
Nota de cuina: Drying the chicken helps it brown better in the pan.
- 2
Spread the all-purpose flour on a plate and dredge each chicken breast, coating it lightly and shaking off any excess.
Uns 3 min
- 3
Melt the butter in a large skillet with a lid over medium-high heat.
Uns 2 min
- 4
Carefully place the floured chicken in the hot skillet and cook for about 5 minutes per side until golden brown.
Uns 10 min
Nota de cuina: Don't overcrowd the pan; cook in batches if necessary.
- 5
Reduce the heat to low and pour the cooking sherry into the skillet around the chicken.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Use a wooden spoon to scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan for extra flavor.
- 6
Add the sliced yellow onion, mushrooms, and green bell pepper to the skillet, arranging them around the chicken.
Uns 2 min
- 7
Cover the skillet and allow the chicken to simmer for 40 minutes, or until it is tender and cooked through.
Uns 40 min
Nota de cuina: Check the chicken's internal temperature with a thermometer; it should read 74°C (165°F).
- 8
Turn off the heat and top each chicken breast with a slice of Monterey Jack cheese.
Uns 1 min
- 9
Cover the skillet again and let it stand for about 5 minutes to allow the cheese to melt completely from the residual heat.
Uns 5 min
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 482,2kcal
- Proteïnes
- 56,1g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 12,1g
- Greixos
- 20,6g
- Fibra
- 1,4g
- Sucre
- 3g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently in a covered skillet over low heat or in the microwave until warmed through.