Gourmet Chicken Marsala with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

Gourmet Chicken Marsala with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

45 mins
medium
4 servings

A decadent and flavorful Chicken Marsala recipe, featuring a rich mushroom sauce and tender chicken. Perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight dinner.

Chicken RecipeEasy RecipeItalian Cuisine

Equipment Needed

  • Large Skillet
  • Shallow Dish

Ingredients

  • 2.00 piecesBoneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts(Cut into 4 thinner cutlets)
  • 1.00 tablespoonAll-Purpose Flour(For dredging the chicken)
  • 1.00 teaspoonKosher Salt
  • 0.50 teaspoonBlack Pepper
  • 2.00 tablespoonsOlive Oil
  • 2.00 tablespoonsUnsalted Butter
  • 8.00 ouncesCremini Mushrooms(Sliced thinly)
  • 1.00 mediumShallots(Finely chopped)
  • 4.00 clovesGarlic Cloves(Minced)
  • 1.00 cupChicken Broth
  • 0.75 cupMarsala Wine
  • 0.50 cupHeavy Cream
  • 2.00 tablespoonsFresh Parsley(Finely chopped, for garnish)

Instructions

1

Cut chicken breasts in half lengthwise to create 4 thinner cutlets.

Estimated time: 2 minutes

2

In a shallow dish, combine flour, salt, and pepper. Dredge chicken cutlets in the mixture, ensuring both sides are coated.

Estimated time: 3 minutes

3

Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear chicken for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.

Estimated time: 8 minutes

4

Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.

Estimated time: 1 minutes

5

Melt butter in the same skillet. Add mushrooms and shallots, sauté until softened and lightly browned (2-3 minutes).

Estimated time: 5 minutes

6

Add minced garlic and sauté for another 30 seconds.

Estimated time: 1 minutes

7

Pour in chicken broth and Marsala wine. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until sauce thickens (10-15 minutes).

Estimated time: 15 minutes

8

Stir in heavy cream.

Estimated time: 1 minutes

9

Return chicken to the skillet. Spoon sauce over chicken and simmer until chicken is heated through (2-3 minutes).

Estimated time: 5 minutes

10

Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Estimated time: 1 minutes