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Savory Chicken Marsala: A Restaurant-Quality Dish at Home

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup Marsala wine
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup fresh mushrooms sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

Instructions

  • Prepare the chicken: In a shallow dish, combine flour, salt, and pepper. Dredge chicken breasts in the flour mixture.
  • Cook the chicken: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts and cook until browned on both sides. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
  • Make the sauce: In the same skillet, add Marsala wine, chicken broth, heavy cream, and butter. Bring to a simmer and cook until the sauce thickens.
  • Add mushrooms and thyme: Add mushrooms and thyme to the sauce. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until mushrooms are tender.
  • Return chicken: Return chicken breasts to the skillet and coat with the sauce. Cook for 2-3 minutes more, or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Serve: Serve immediately, garnished with fresh parsley.
  • Tips:
  • For a richer flavor, use a higher quality Marsala wine.
  • You can substitute portobello mushrooms for white button mushrooms.
  • Serve Chicken Marsala over a bed of pasta or mashed potatoes.
  • Enjoy your restaurant-quality Chicken Marsala at home!

Notes

Yields: 4 servings
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes