Quick and Easy Chicken Marsala

Ingredients:

  • 2 boneless chicken breasts, halved and pounded thin
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 5 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 8 oz white or cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 shallots, minced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2/3 cup dry Marsala wine
  • 2/3 cup beef or chicken stock
  • Fresh thyme (optional)
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

👨‍🍳 Instructions:

  1. Prep the chicken: Season chicken with salt and pepper, then dredge in flour. Shake off excess.
  2. Sear the chicken: Heat 2 tbsp oil and 1 tbsp butter in a skillet over medium-high. Cook chicken 3–4 minutes per side until golden. Set aside.
  3. Cook mushrooms: Add 2 tbsp oil and 1 tbsp butter. Sauté mushrooms 5–8 minutes, seasoning halfway through. Remove and set aside.
  4. Make the sauce: Add remaining oil, then sauté shallots and garlic for 1 minute. Sprinkle in 1 tbsp flour and stir.
  5. Deglaze: Pour in Marsala wine and stock, scraping the pan. Simmer 2 minutes until slightly thickened.
  6. Finish: Return chicken and mushrooms to the pan. Add 1 tbsp butter and thyme. Cover and cook 2 minutes.
  7. Serve: Spoon sauce over chicken, garnish with parsley, and enjoy!

 

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