
Classic Chicken Marsala
Tender chicken cutlets are pan-fried and simmered in a rich, savory Marsala wine sauce with mushrooms.
Ingredients
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- 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
(paid link) - ½ cup all-purpose flour
(paid link) - 1 tsp salt
(paid link) - ½ tsp black pepper
(paid link) - 4 tbsp olive oil
(paid link) - 2 tbsp unsalted butter
(paid link) - 2 shallots
(paid link) - 8 oz cremini mushrooms
(paid link) - 1 cup Marsala wine
(paid link) - ½ cup chicken broth
(paid link) - 2 tbsp fresh parsley
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Instructions
- 1
Slice the chicken breasts horizontally to create cutlets. Pound them to an even thickness of about 1/2 inch.
- 2
In a shallow dish, combine flour, salt, and pepper. Dredge each chicken cutlet in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
- 3
Heat 2 tbsp olive oil and 1 tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in batches until golden brown and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
4 min
- 4
Add the remaining 2 tbsp olive oil and 1 tbsp butter to the skillet. Add the minced shallots and cook until softened, about 2 minutes. Add the sliced mushrooms and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
2 min
- 5
Pour in the Marsala wine and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer and cook until the sauce has reduced by about half, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet. About 5-7 minutes.
5 min
- 6
Return the chicken to the skillet and spoon the sauce over it. Cook for another 1-2 minutes until heated through. Stir in the fresh parsley.
1 min