Recipe: Chicken MarsalaDescription: A classic Italian-American dish featuring chicken breasts seared and served with a rich mushroom and Marsala wine sauce.Serves: 4 people Total Time: 40Difficulty: Easy to follow Ingredients needed: 800 g chicken breast, 2 tablespoon olive oil, 4 tablespoon butter, 240 g mushrooms, 120 ml marsala wine, 60 ml heavy cream, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon black pepperInstructions: Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness using a meat mallet. Season both sides of the chicken with salt and black pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and sear for 5-7 minutes on each side, until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add 1 cup of sliced mushrooms and sauté for 5 minutes until they are golden and tender. Add 0.5 cup of Marsala wine to the skillet, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom. Let it simmer for 3-4 minutes to reduce slightly. Stir in 0.25 cup of heavy cream and the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter. Cook for another 2 minutes to combine. Return the chicken to the skillet, spooning the sauce over it, and cook for an additional 2 minutes until heated through. Serve the chicken with the sauce drizzled over the top.Perfect for: Meal planning, weekly preparation, home cooking Tags: Italian-American, skillet, main course, chickenThis Chicken Marsala recipe is designed for easy meal planning and preparation. It serves 4 people and can be made in 40 minutes. Great for weekly meal prep and family dinners.
Italian-American
skillet
main course
chicken

Chicken Marsala

A classic Italian-American dish featuring chicken breasts seared and served with a rich mushroom and Marsala wine sauce.

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Prep: 15 min
Cook: 25 min
Serves: 4
August 8, 2025
Chicken Marsala - delicious recipe with step-by-step cooking instructions
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Ingredients
For 4 servings
1.8 poundschicken breast

pounded to even thickness

2 tablespoonsolive oil
4 tablespoonsbutter
0.5 poundsmushrooms

sliced

120 mlsmarsala wine
60 mlsheavy cream
1 teaspoonsalt
1 teaspoonblack pepper
Instructions
Follow these steps to create your dish
1

Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness using a meat mallet.

2

Season both sides of the chicken with salt and black pepper.

3

Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.

4

Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and sear for 5-7 minutes on each side, until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.

5

In the same skillet, add 1 cup of sliced mushrooms and sauté for 5 minutes until they are golden and tender.

6

Add 0.5 cup of Marsala wine to the skillet, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom. Let it simmer for 3-4 minutes to reduce slightly.

7

Stir in 0.25 cup of heavy cream and the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter. Cook for another 2 minutes to combine.

8

Return the chicken to the skillet, spooning the sauce over it, and cook for an additional 2 minutes until heated through.

9

Serve the chicken with the sauce drizzled over the top.

Nutrition Information (per serving)
Approximate values based on ingredients
608
Calories
32.1g
Fat
8.2g
Carbs
64.4g
Protein
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