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Updated Feb 1, 2010
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A quick-to-cook mushroom sauce deliciously coats rotisserie chicken pieces in a 30-minute main dish.

Smothered Chicken

  • Prep Time 30 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Servings 4
  • Ingredients 8
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1 medium onion, sliced (about 1 cup)
  • 1 package (8 oz) sliced fresh mushrooms (3 cups)
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 jar (12 oz) chicken gravy
  • 1 tablespoon dry sherry, if desired
  • 1 deli rotisserie chicken (2 to 2 1/2 lb), cut into serving pieces, skin removed if desired
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Cook onion and mushrooms in butter 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onions are tender and beginning to brown. Stir in sugar. Cook about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are very brown.
  • Step 
    2
    Stir gravy and sherry into vegetables. Add chicken to skillet; spoon sauce over chicken.
  • Step 
    3
    Cover; cook 5 to 10 minutes, turning chicken after half the cooking time, until thoroughly heated. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition

390 Calories
20g Total Fat
39g Protein
13g Total Carbohydrate
6g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
390
Calories from Fat
180
Total Fat
20g
31%
Saturated Fat
7g
33%
Trans Fat
1/2g
Cholesterol
125mg
42%
Sodium
1150mg
48%
Potassium
670mg
19%
Total Carbohydrate
13g
4%
Dietary Fiber
2g
7%
Sugars
6g
Protein
39g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%
8%
Vitamin C
4%
4%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
15%
15%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 5 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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