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Chicken & Mushrooms Marsala

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This classic Chicken Marsala features tender chicken pieces pan-seared to golden perfection and simmered in a luxurious sauce made with Marsala wine, butter, and garlic. The earthy sweetness of saut&# 195;©ed mushrooms complements the rich, slightly sweet wine reduction, creating a deeply flavorful dish that feels elegant yet comforting. It’s an ideal choice for a cozy weeknight dinner or a special weekend meal. The sauce is perfect for spooning over the chicken or serving alongside pasta, mashed potatoes, or crusty bread to soak up every delicious drop.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4
Calories: 29.0
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This classic Chicken Marsala features tender chicken pieces pan-seared to golden perfection and simmered in a luxurious sauce made with Marsala wine, butter, and garlic. The earthy sweetness of saut&# 195;©ed mushrooms complements the rich, slightly sweet wine reduction, creating a deeply flavorful dish that feels elegant yet comforting. It’s an ideal choice for a cozy weeknight dinner or a special weekend meal. The sauce is perfect for spooning over the chicken or serving alongside pasta, mashed potatoes, or crusty bread to soak up every delicious drop.
Ingredients
  • 1 can (15 Oz.) Tomato Sauce
Directions
  1. 1
    Pat the chicken pieces dry with paper towels and season generously with salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Heat olive oil in a large skillet or baking dish over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  3. 3
    Add the chicken pieces to the hot pan and sear until golden brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes total.
  4. 4
    Remove chicken from the pan and set aside on a plate.
  5. 5
    In the same pan, add sliced mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture and turn golden brown.
  6. 6
    Stir in the tomato sauce, sugar, remaining salt, and pepper, bringing the mixture to a simmer.
  7. 7
    Nestle the seared chicken pieces into the sauce mixture in the baking dish.
  8. 8
    Cover the dish tightly with aluminum foil.
  9. 9
    Bake in a preheated 350°F (177°C) oven for 30 minutes.
  10. 10
    Remove the foil, turn the chicken pieces over in the sauce, and continue baking uncovered for another 30 minutes.
  11. 11
    Transfer the chicken to a serving platter.
  12. 12
    Stir the Marsala wine into the remaining sauce in the pan and pour the sauce over the chicken before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 29.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.5g1%
Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 478.0mg20%
Total Carbohydrate 5.4g2%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g6%
Sugars 3.5g
Protein 1.3g3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chicken marsala, italian dinner, mushroom sauce, wine sauce, pan seared chicken, comfort food, easy dinner, weeknight meal, savory chicken, classic italian, garlic mushrooms, pantry staples, family friendly, quick meal, restaurant style
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