CREAMY CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOMS AND CHEDDAR CHEESE

CREAMY CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOMS AND CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time:
Yields: dinner for two

2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp butter, softened
1 small onion, peeled and diced
5 cloves garlic, minced
8 oz button mushrooms, halved
8 oz grilled chicken
1/2 cup chicken stock

1/2 cup heavy cream
6 to 8 oz grated cheddar cheese
1 tsp lemon zest

Place oil and butter in a pan.
Turn heat on.
Melt butter into the oil
Add onion and cook for 30 seconds
Add garlic
Add mushrooms
Cook, cover and cook for 2 minutes -until mushrooms are wilted and soft.
Uncover
Add grilled chicken, stock and cream and cheese
Adjust heat to high and move ingredients around to dissolve cheese
Season with salt and pepper.
Cook for 2 minutes
Turn off heat and add chopped fresh herbs as garnish.
Add lemon zest before serving.
Serve with rice or pasta.