My Viral Creamy Garlic Mushroom Sauce
My Viral Creamy Garlic Mushroom Sauce is a easy American recipe that serves 4. 150 calories per serving. Recipe by Chef Jack Ovens on YouTube.
Prep: 10 min | Cook: 20 min | Total: 40 min
Cost: $6.30 total, $1.58 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 Shallot (finely diced)
- 2 Garlic Cloves (crushed and roughly chopped)
- 250 g Mushrooms (sliced about 1 cm thick; any variety works)
- 120 ml Dry White Wine (use a dry variety like Sauvignon Blanc)
- 240 ml Heavy Cream (full‑fat for best texture)
- to taste Salt
- to taste Cracked Black Pepper
Instructions
Prepare Aromatics
Dice the shallot finely, crush the garlic cloves and roughly chop them, then slice the mushrooms into 1 cm thick pieces.
Time: PT5M
Sauté Shallot
Place the skillet over medium heat, add a splash of oil if desired, then add the diced shallot. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 3 minutes until softened and translucent.
Time: PT3M
Temperature: medium heat
Add Garlic
Add the chopped garlic to the pan and sauté for 1 minute, just until fragrant.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: medium heat
Cook Mushrooms
Add the sliced mushrooms, stir, and cook for about 6 minutes, allowing them to release moisture and then brown lightly.
Time: PT6M
Temperature: medium heat
Deglaze with White Wine
Pour in the white wine, scraping the browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Reduce the liquid by half, about 2 minutes.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: medium heat
Add Cream and Simmer
Stir in the heavy cream, increase the heat just enough to bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then lower to a simmer. Cook for 6‑7 minutes until the sauce turns a beautiful golden color and thickens.
Time: PT7M
Temperature: medium‑high to bring to boil, then low simmer
Season and Serve
Season the sauce with salt and freshly cracked black pepper to taste. Transfer to a gravy boat or small serving bowl and serve immediately alongside a pan‑seared steak.
Time: PT1M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 150
- Protein
- 2 g
- Carbohydrates
- 5 g
- Fat
- 13 g
- Fiber
- 1 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free
Allergens: Dairy
Last updated: April 7, 2026






