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This really is the best ever chicken recipe. No, seriously. Your family will ask for this chicken all the time, and you will make it because it’s so easy and costs less than 7 dollars to make!

This is the best chicken recipe you'll ever make, it'll be an instant staple in your dinner routine

We are excited to welcome Tawra Kellam from Living on a Dime today. We love everything about their blog!

What You Need To Make The Best Ever Chicken:
this hearty, creamy chicken recipe is one of the best chicken recipes we've ever tried

  • 6-8 pieces chicken, floured and placed in 9×13 pan
  • 2 cups hot water
  • 1 tsp. (or 2 cubes) chicken bouillon
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Onion salt to taste
  • Mushrooms (just basic everyday mushrooms)
  • 1/4 tsp. thyme
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream

How To Make The Best Ever Chicken:

Dissolve bouillon in water and add the bay leaf, onion salt and mushrooms. Pour over chicken. Cover and bake at 350° for 2 hours. Fifteen minutes before it is done, add thyme and cream and finish baking uncovered.

best chicken ever
Jamie

Best Ever Chicken

4.34 from 210 votes
This creamy chicken and mushrooms recipe is the best chicken recipe ever! Your family will ask for it again and again for dinner.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 25 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Dinner (And Also Second Dinner If You’re a Hobbitses)
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 6-8 pieces chicken floured and placed in 9×13 pan
  • 2 cups hot water
  • 1 tsp. or 2 cubes chicken bouillon
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Onion salt to taste
  • Mushrooms just basic everyday mushrooms
  • ¼ tsp. thyme
  • ¾ cup heavy cream

Method
 

  1. Dissolve bouillon in water and add the bay leaf, onion salt and mushrooms. Pour over chicken. Cover and bake at 350° for 2 hours.

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Jill Cooper and Tawra Kellam are frugal living experts and the authors of the Dining On A Dime Cookbook. Dining On A Dime will help you save money on groceries and get out of debt by cooking quick and simple homemade meals. For free tips & recipes visit Living On A Dime.