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Homemade Chicken Stroganoff


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  • Author: Lena Meeli
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

These Homemade Chicken Stroganoff bowls are creamy, comforting, and full of flavor. Tender chicken strips are simmered in a rich mushroom sauce, balanced with garlic, mustard, and a touch of sour cream. Served over noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes, this dish is a satisfying weeknight favorite the whole family will love.


Ingredients

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  • 500g boneless chicken breast or thighs, sliced

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 250g mushrooms, sliced

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tbsp butter

  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth

  • 1 tbsp all-purpose flour

  • 1 cup sour cream

  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard

  • ½ tsp paprika

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • Fresh parsley for garnish

  • Cooked noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes for serving


Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

  • Add chicken, season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook for 5–6 minutes until golden. Remove and set aside.

  • In the same skillet, melt butter. Add onion and garlic, sauté for 3–4 minutes until soft.

  • Add mushrooms, cook 6–8 minutes until browned.

  • Stir in flour and cook 1–2 minutes.

  • Gradually pour in chicken broth while stirring.

  • Reduce heat, stir in sour cream and mustard. Mix until smooth.

  • Return chicken to the skillet. Simmer 5–7 minutes until sauce thickens.

  • Garnish with parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • Substitute sour cream with full-fat Greek yogurt if desired.

  • For gluten-free version, use cornstarch instead of flour.

  • Add smoked paprika or herbs for extra depth.

  • Reheat gently with added broth if sauce thickens after storage.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes