This comforting Chicken Marsala variation brings tender chicken strips simmered in a luxurious sauce made with Marsala wine, chicken broth, and fresh herbs. The dish features earthy mushrooms and sweet julienned peppers that add texture and color. Perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner, it pairs beautifully with pasta or crusty bread to soak up the flavorful sauce. Simple ingredients come together quickly for a restaurant-quality meal at home.
Chicken Marsala
Description
This comforting Chicken Marsala variation brings tender chicken strips simmered in a luxurious sauce made with Marsala wine, chicken broth, and fresh herbs. The dish features earthy mushrooms and sweet julienned peppers that add texture and color. Perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner, it pairs beautifully with pasta or crusty bread to soak up the flavorful sauce. Simple ingredients come together quickly for a restaurant-quality meal at home.Ingredients
Directions
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Cut chicken breasts into strips and set aside.
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Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven or large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add chicken strips and saut until tender and cooked through.
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Remove chicken from the pan and set aside.
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Pour Marsala wine into the hot pan and bring to a boil, scraping up any browned bits.
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Pour the reduced wine over the reserved chicken.
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Add more olive oil to the pan if needed and heat until hot.
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Add sliced mushrooms, red peppers, yellow peppers, and minced garlic.
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Saut vegetables until tender.
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Add 2 3/4 cups chicken broth, lemon juice, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
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Bring the mixture to a boil.
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Return the chicken and wine mixture to the pan and return to a boil.
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In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and 1/4 cup chicken broth until smooth.
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Stir the cornstarch mixture into the simmering sauce.
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Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens.
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Serve over hot cooked pasta.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1116.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 50.5g78%
- Saturated Fat 10.1g51%
- Cholesterol 160.2mg54%
- Sodium 1481.1mg62%
- Total Carbohydrate 94.5g32%
- Dietary Fiber 26.5g106%
- Sugars 9.1g
- Protein 69.0g138%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.