Smothered Chicken with Mushroom

This is an amazing recipe. The chicken is smothered with mushrooms, onions, bacon, and of course, a little bit of love for the family.

Ingredients

• 4 (8 oz) chicken thighs (Organic Boneless Skinless, Costco)
• 1 tsp paprika
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 4 slices of bacon, cut into ½ inch pieces 
• ⅓ cup chicken broth
• 4 oz sliced mushrooms
• ¼ cup organic heavy whipping cream 
• 2 scallions, chopped finely 

Direction

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees 
2. Season chicken thighs on both sides with paprika, salt and pepper
3. Cook bacon in a oven safe pan over medium heat until browned and place on a plate for later. 
4. Drain some of the bacon grease from the pan.
5. Place chicken thighs in the same pan and cook for 3-4 minutes.
6. Flip chicken over and place in the oven and cook for about 25 minutes 
7. Take chicken out of the oven and place on a plate for later. 
8. Return the pan to the stove, add chicken broth while whisking up the brown bits at the bottom of the pan. Add mushrooms and cook for 3-4 minutes. 
9. Pour in heavy whipping cream and add your salt and pepper to taste. Let simmer for 2-3 more minutes on medium heat.
10. Return the chicken, add bacon and scallions and serve!

Note: This recipe is based on the AllRecipes version.