S., especially in states like California and Oregon where mushroom-forward dishes are having a major moment.
INGREDIENTS: NATURE’S GREATEST HITS
For the Chicken:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tsp sea salt
- ½ tsp cracked black pepper
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp olive oil (for searing)
For the Filling:
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup mushrooms, finely chopped (cremini, button, or shiitake for depth)
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme (or ½ tsp dried)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella