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Homemade Chicken Marsala

Homemade Chicken Marsala

Abby Marlow
A delicious and easy-to-make chicken dish with a rich Marsala wine sauce and savory mushrooms.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken breast pounded to even thickness
  • 1 cup Marsala wine dry or sweet, based on preference
  • 8 ounces mushrooms sliced
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half or heavy cream for richness

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Melt butter and sauté the chicken in a large skillet until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes per side.
    1 pound chicken breast
  • Add sliced mushrooms to the skillet and cook until browned.
    1 cup Marsala wine
  • Pour in the Marsala wine, scraping the bottom of the pan to release flavors.
    8 ounces mushrooms
  • Stir in the half-and-half and simmer until the sauce thickens.
    1/2 cup half-and-half

Notes

Ensure chicken is of even thickness for even cooking. Adjust the thickness based on preference for a quicker or slower cooking time. This dish pairs beautifully with mashed potatoes or a side salad.
Keyword chicken marsala, Comfort Food, easy chicken recipes, savory chicken, weeknight dinner