Chicken in mushroom sauce

Chicken in mushroom sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
23.5
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 82.4 mg 27%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 11.8 mcg 59%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

15.8%
31.4%
52.9%
Fat: 158 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 94 cal (31.4%)
Carbs: 47 cal (15.8%)

About Chicken in mushroom sauce

Chicken in Mushroom Sauce is a savory dish featuring tender chicken breast simmered in a creamy mushroom sauce made from fresh mushrooms, garlic, onions, butter, and a touch of cream or broth for depth. With roots in European cuisine, it’s a comforting classic often served alongside rice, pasta, or steamed vegetables. This dish is a good source of protein from the chicken and contains essential nutrients like selenium and B vitamins found in mushrooms. However, the butter and cream can add saturated fats, so moderation is key for those mindful of heart health or calorie intake. Opting for low-fat dairy alternatives and leaner cuts of chicken can make this dish a lighter choice while preserving its rich flavor. Perfect for an elegant dinner or a simple weeknight meal.