Introduction
When you need something cozy, creamy, and satisfying, this Creamy Baked Chicken with Mushrooms and Peppers is the answer. It’s a one-dish wonder that combines juicy baked chicken, earthy mushrooms, and sweet bell peppers in a rich, creamy sauce.
Perfect for family dinners or make-ahead meal prep—just pair with rice, mashed potatoes, or crusty bread.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
- Salt & pepper, to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil or butter
- 1/2 yellow onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 1 1/2 cups mushrooms, sliced
- 1 tsp dried thyme or Italian seasoning
- 1 cup heavy cream or half-and-half
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
- Fresh parsley for garnish
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