Chicken Marsala
Pan-seared chicken cutlets in a rich mushroom and Marsala wine sauce. An Italian-American classic that's elegant yet effortless.
Ingredients
- •2 pcs Chicken breast
- •4 pieces Chicken breasts
- •8 oz Mushrooms
- •1 teaspoon Salt
- •0.5 cup Marsala wine
- •0.5 tsp Pepper
- •120 ml Chicken stock
- •0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- •4 tbsp Butter
- •2 tablespoons Olive oil
- •0.5 cup Flour
- •1 medium Onion
- •1 cup Chicken broth
- •3 cloves Garlic
- •1 tsp Thyme
- •2 tbsp Parsley
Instructions
- 1
Pound chicken breasts to even 1/2-inch thickness. Season with salt and pepper.
💡 Use dry Marsala, not sweet. The wine should reduce to a rich, glossy sauce.
- 2
Dredge chicken in flour, shaking off excess. Heat butter and oil in a large skillet.
💡 Use dry Marsala wine and reduce sauce properly for rich flavor.
- 3
Sear chicken 3-4 minutes per side until golden. Do not crowd - work in batches.
💡 Use dry Marsala wine and reduce sauce properly for rich flavor.
- 4
Remove chicken. Add mushrooms and shallots to the pan. Sauté until golden, 5 minutes.
💡 Use dry Marsala wine and reduce sauce properly for rich flavor.
- 5
Add Marsala wine and scrape up browned bits. Reduce by half, about 3 minutes.
💡 Use dry Marsala wine and reduce sauce properly for rich flavor.
- 6
Return chicken to pan. Simmer 2 minutes in sauce. Serve over pasta or with mashed potatoes.
💡 Use dry Marsala wine and reduce sauce properly for rich flavor.