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Creamy Chicken Marsala

Cultural Context

Chicken Marsala is a classic Italian-American dish that showcases the rich flavors of Marsala wine, a fortified wine from Sicily. It is often served in Italian restaurants and is popular for its creamy sauce and tender chicken. The dish reflects the Italian tradition of using local wines to enhance the flavors of the food, making it a beloved choice for family dinners and special occasions.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 chicken breasts
salt
pepper
garlic powder
onion powder
Emeril's essence
8 ounces mushrooms
1 shallot
1 cup flour
cajun seasoning
Italian seasoning
1/2 cup cooking oil
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup Marsala wine
1/2 cup chicken stock
1 tablespoon garlic paste
1 teaspoon browning
parsley
1 tablespoon Kerrygold butter
red pepper flakes

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut cream is lower in calories and adds a unique flavor, while milk is more budget-friendly.

chicken breasts

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Chicken thighs are often cheaper and more flavorful.

1

Cover two chicken breasts with saran wrap and pound them to about a quarter inch thick.

2

Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and Emeril's essence on both sides.

3

Clean mushrooms with a damp paper towel and slice them into bite-sized pieces.

4

Dice the shallot finely.

5

Prepare seasoned flour by mixing 1 cup of flour with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cajun seasoning, and Italian seasoning.

6

Coat the chicken breasts in the seasoned flour and let them rest on a plate.

7

Heat 1/2 cup of cooking oil and 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.

8

Fry the chicken breasts for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown, then remove and drain excess oil.

9

Add 2 more tablespoons of butter to the skillet, then add the sliced mushrooms and sauté until tender.

10

Add the diced shallot and cook for a few minutes, then add 1 tablespoon of garlic paste and mix well.

11

Pour in 1/2 cup of Marsala wine and bring to a boil to cook off the alcohol.

12

Add 1/2 cup of chicken stock and bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer.

13

Stir in 1 teaspoon of browning for color, then add parsley and 1 tablespoon of Kerrygold butter.

14

Return the chicken breasts to the skillet and simmer until they reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingdeglazing

Equipment Needed

meat tenderizersaran wrapskilletmeasuring cupsknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Chicken MarsalaMarsala Chicken
Local Name: Pollo alla Marsala cremoso

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