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chicken marsala

Chicken Marsala

Enjoy chicken marsala, a classic Italian dish that combines tender chicken and savory mushrooms in a luscious Marsala sauce.

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5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course chicken
Cuisine Italian, italian-american
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 325 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1/4 cup Flour
  • 1/2 tsp Sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1/2 cup Butter
  • 8 oz Mushrooms, white or brown (sliced)
  • 1 Shallot, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 cup Marsala wine
  • 1 cup Chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp Sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
  • 1/4 cup Heavy cream

Instructions
 

  • Heat the olive oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium heat.
  • In a small bowl, combine the 1/4 cup of flour, 1/2 tsp of sea salt, and 1/2 tsp of black pepper.
  • Cut the chicken breasts in half lengthwise.
  • Dredge the chicken breasts in the flour mixture and carefully place the chicken into the hot skillet.
  • Sear the chicken for 4-5 minutes per side or until the internal temperature is 165℉.
  • Remove the chicken from the skillet to a plate and tent with foil.
  • Melt the butter in the skillet.
  • Add the mushrooms, diced shallot, and minced garlic. Sauté until cooked through and all of the moisture is absorbed.
  • Stir in the 1/2 cup of flour and continue cooking for 3-4 minutes.
  • Deglaze the pan with the marsala wine, stirring continuously.
  • Add the chicken broth, sea salt, black pepper, and heavy cream.
  • Bring the sauce to a simmer. Simmer for 8-10 minutes or until the sauce is thickened.
  • Return the chicken to the skillet and spoon the sauce on top of the chicken.
  • Remove from the heat and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1chicken breastCalories: 325kcal
Keyword homemade goodness, mushroom sauce
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