14 Delicious Recipes Starring Chicken and Mushrooms

Ariel Knutson
Ariel Knutson
Arie was the Features Director at Kitchn. She lives in Los Angeles.
updated May 5, 2021
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Creamy balsamic chicken in skillet with serving spoon.
Credit: Photo: Joe Lingeman | Food Stylist: Cyd McDowell

Chicken and mushrooms have been saving dinner for years now. There are so many recipes out there that include this famous kitchen duo, and most of them are easy to make (lots of 30-minute recipes!) and totally delicious. From skillet dinners to cozy pastas, casseroles, and more, here are 14 chicken and mushroom recipes you’ve got to add your meal plan roster right away.

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Instant Pot Tuscan Chicken with White Beans and Mushrooms
This freezer-to-Instant Pot chicken dinner is light, fresh, and inspired by the flavors of Tuscany.
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Cheesy Chicken and Mushroom Lasagna
Move over red sauce! It's doesn't get more comforting than this cozy casserole.
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Drunken Chicken and Mushrooms
Ready to make basic chicken breasts a lot more exciting. Here they're swimming in a fragrant shallot and tarragon wine sauce and paired with earthy mushrooms for a winning dinner any night of the week.
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Instant Pot Chicken with Mushroom Sauce
It won't come out with a crispy, crackling skin like it would from the oven, but the convenience and speed make up for it.
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Chicken Marsala
Our step-by-step recipe for classic chicken Marsala, a delicious yet surprisingly easy one-pot chicken dinner with all the Italian flavor you crave.
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Creamy Parmesan Garlic Mushroom Chicken
This creamy Parmesan garlic mushroom chicken skillet is inspired by cream of mushroom soup, and comes together in 30 minutes.
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Chicken à la King
In this comforting classic, golden brown bites of tender chicken are nestled in a sherry-spiked sauce with savory sautéed mushrooms and colorful peppers.
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Creamy Mustard Chicken
You know what makes a pan of creamy mustard chicken even more mouthwatering? Mushrooms!
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Slow Cooker Chicken Marsala
With a short (and hands-off) two hour cook time, this slow cooker dinner is simple, elegant, and perfect for Sunday night dinner.
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Creamy Balsamic Chicken and Mushrooms
This easy skillet dinner partners seared chicken breast with buttery sliced mushrooms and a creamy sauce spiked with sweet and tangy balsamic vinegar.
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Healthier Chicken and Rice Casserole
This healthier chicken & rice casserole gets a heavy dose of vegetables and a homemade cream of mushroom sauce for a light-yet-familiar flavor.
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Tuscan Chicken Skillet
Caramelized mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, tender white beans, juicy chicken: there's nothing but good flavor happening here. And all in one skillet!
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Chicken Ragù with Bacon & Fennel
While this recipe technically doesn't call for mushrooms, but you should add them anyway. Trust me! Add 8 ounces sliced mushrooms along with the onion, and cook according to the recipe instructions.
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Creamy Mushroom and Asparagus Dumpling Skillet
Boiled dumplings are paired with snappy asparagus and an easy cream sauce in this super-fast dinner.
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