Chicken Marsala

Pan-seared chicken in mushroom wine sauce

Prep: Cook: Serves: 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • ½ cup flour
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup dry Marsala wine
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp parsley

Instructions

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  1. Pound chicken to ½-inch. Season, dredge in flour.
  2. Cook chicken in 2 tbsp butter and oil until golden, per side. Transfer out.
  3. Add remaining butter and mushrooms. Brown . Add garlic, cook 30 seconds.
  4. Add Marsala, scrape up browned bits. Reduce by half.
  5. Add broth, simmer . Stir in cream.
  6. Return chicken, simmer until cooked through, . Add parsley.

Notes

  • Use dry Marsala, not sweet cooking Marsala.
  • Pounding chicken ensures even cooking.

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