Creamy Balsamic Mushroom Bacon Chicken

 What’s not to like? A one-pot delicious dinner. Serve with cauliflower rice for a low-carb meal.

Adapted from here.

Ingredients:

• 1 Tablespoon olive oil
• 4 chicken breasts thinly sliced
• 5 slices of bacon chopped
• 4 ounce mushrooms sliced
• 1/2 cup chicken broth
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 3 Tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
• salt and pepper

Procedure:

Cut chicken breasts in half lengthwise. Season with salt, pepper, and garlic to taste.

In a large skillet, add 1 Tbsp olive oil and cook the chicken on medium high heat for 3-5 minutes on each side or until brown on each side and cooked until no longer pink in center. Remove chicken and set aside on a plate.

Add the bacon to the skillet and cook until crisp. Remove bacon and set aside on plate. 

Add the mushrooms to the skillet and cook until tender. Remove and set aside on a plate.

Add the chicken broth, heavy cream, balsamic vinegar, parmesan cheese, and salt and pepper to the skillet. Whisk over medium high heat until it starts to thicken 3-5 minutes. Add the mushrooms to the sauce.

Add chicken to the skillet and let simmer for 1-2 minutes. Top with crispy bacon and chopped parsley.