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Classic Chicken Marsala with Creamy Mushroom Sauce


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  • Author: Chef Lalya

Description

A rich and flavorful Italian-American dish featuring tender chicken breasts smothered in a creamy Marsala wine and mushroom sauce.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup Marsala wine
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness and season with salt and pepper. Dredge in flour, shaking off excess.
  2. Heat olive oil and 1 tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
  3. Add remaining butter to the skillet. Sautรฉ mushrooms until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Pour in Marsala wine, scraping up any browned bits. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until slightly reduced.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and chicken broth. Return chicken to the skillet and simmer for 5-7 minutes until sauce thickens and chicken is cooked through.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.