Chicken with Mushrooms

INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 tbsp

bacon grease or olive oil

1 1/2 lb

boneless chicken breasts (or 2 extra-large chicken breasts)

1 tsp

kosher salt (divided)

1/2 tsp

freshly ground black pepper (divided)

1/4 cup

brown rice flour or all-purpose flour

2 tbsp

butter

1 tbsp

fresh thyme leaves

16 oz

fresh crimini or baby bella mushrooms (roughly quartered)

1/2 cup

white wine or chicken stock (either one works well)

2 tbsp

chopped fresh parsley