HERB-BRAISED CHICKEN WITH TOMATOES AND MUSHROOMS (LOW CARB)

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A great tasting stove top chicken dish to whip up for both a regular family dinner or when company is coming. If you're not watching your carbs, a side of rice pilaf goes nicely.

Provided by TheDancingCook

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts or 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
2 slices bacon, cut into 1 inch pieces
8 ounces baby portabella mushrooms, sliced
1 large sweet onion, sliced thin
1/4-1/2 cup chicken broth
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained

Steps:

  • In a large, deep skillet or Dutch oven, cook bacon on medium for 4 minutes or until lightly browned but not crisp; turn frequently.
  • Add mushrooms and onions; stir occasionally and cook until onion is tender, about 8 minutes.
  • Mix the seasonings together and sprinkle over both sides of chicken.
  • Add chicken, tomatoes, garlic and broth to pan.
  • Bring to a boil and stir, getting up all the browned bits.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Turn chicken and cook for another 15 minutes, stirring occasionally and spooning sauce over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.2, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 148, Sodium 646.3, Carbohydrate 10.6, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 5.8, Protein 51.7

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