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Chicken with chanterelles in a frying pan

2 servings

30 minutes

Chicken with chanterelles in a skillet is an exquisite dish of Russian cuisine that combines the tenderness of chicken meat with the earthy aroma of forest mushrooms. Chanterelles, with their light nutty flavor, pair wonderfully with a creamy sauce, creating a harmony of tastes. Historically, mushrooms have always held an important place in Russian cooking, especially in the autumn season when the forest provided a generous harvest. This dish is perfect for a cozy family dinner, and the addition of parmesan and arugula gives it a European touch. Serving it with a hint of spiciness from chili flakes makes it truly expressive. The simple skillet cooking process preserves the juiciness of the chicken and reveals the rich bouquet of flavors from the ingredients.

Chicken with chanterelles in a frying pan
Energy value per serving
Calories
1047.3kcal
Proteins
46grams
Fats
92.4grams
Carbohydrates
8grams
Ingredients
2servings
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Thoroughly rinse the chanterelles.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chanterelles: 100 g
  • Step 2

    2

    Chop the garlic finely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 2 cloves
  • Step 3

    3

    Heat two types of oil in a pan.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Olive oil: 1.5 tablespoon
    2. Butter: 20 g
  • Step 4

    4

    Place the chicken thighs. Fry for 5-6 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken thighs: 400 g
  • Step 5

    5

    To salt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sea salt:  to taste
  • Step 6

    6

    Add pepper.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ground black pepper:  to taste
  • Step 7

    7

    Flip and fry for another 3-4 minutes.

  • Step 8

    8

    Chop the chanterelles coarsely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chanterelles: 100 g
  • Step 9

    9

    Add mushrooms to the chicken and reduce the heat to medium.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chanterelles: 100 g
  • Step 10

    10

    After 2-3 minutes, add garlic and stir.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Garlic: 2 cloves
  • Step 11

    11

    To salt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sea salt:  to taste
  • Step 12

    12

    Add cream after 2-3 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Whipping cream 33%: 250 ml
  • Step 13

    13

    Add pepper.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ground black pepper:  to taste
  • Step 14

    14

    Cover with a lid and simmer for about 10-12 minutes.

  • Step 15

    15

    Grate the parmesan.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano): 50 g
  • Step 16

    16

    Sprinkle with parmesan and remove from heat.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano): 50 g
  • Step 17

    17

    Transfer to a plate, garnish with arugula, season with chili, and serve.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Rocket (arugula):  to taste
    2. Chili flakes:  to taste