Quick Skillet Mushroom Chicken

2/22/2025 – This was a great, easy meal inspired by Suzy here.

Ingredients

For chicken

For Mushroom Sauce

  • 2 tablespoon butter
  • 12 ounce fresh large mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • ~8 large Green olives
  • ~1/4 cup sliced Calamatra Olives
  • 1/2 large lemon to squeeze over the chicken at the end
  • kosher salt and black pepper
  • Parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Pat chicken thighs dry and season with salt and pepper. Combine oregano, paprika, and coriander in a small bowl. Season the chicken with the spice mixture on both sides.
  • In a large skillet heat 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil until shimmering but not smoking. Add the chicken thighs and cook until done, turning occassionally. When cooked thru set aside.
  • Used some chicken broth to degalze the pan.
  • In the same skillet, now add more extra virgin olive oil (if needed) and butter. Sautee the mushrooms for 5 minutes. Add remaining broth, green onions, garlic, green olives, kalamatra olives, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  • Add the chicken back to the pan, spoon some of the sauce on top. squeeze lemon juice over chicken. Served over rice.