Chicken Marsala
- 2 medium boneless chicken breasts
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 to 3 tbsps unsalted butter
- 2 to 4 tbsp olive oil
- 1 large shallot, finely chopped
- 2 to 4 garlic cloves, smashed
- 6 ounces assorted mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup sweet Marsala
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- Leaves from 1 fresh rosemary sprig
- Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Melt
1 tbsp of butter and 1 tbsp of oil in a heavy large skillet
over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken and cook until golden brown and cooked through,
about 4 minutes per side. (I didn't have boneless, cooked my breasts about 10 minutes per side)
- Transfer the chicken to a plate.
- Add another
tablespoon of butter and oil, if necessary.
- Set the chicken aside.Add 1 tbsp of oil to the skillet.
- Add the shallot and garlic. Saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- Add a tbsp of the olive oil, if necessary.
- Add the mushrooms and saute until tender and the juices evaporate, about 3 minutes.
- Season with salt.
- Add the Marsala. Simmer until the Marsala reduces by half, about 2 minutes.
- Add the broth and the rosemary leaves.
- Simmer
until reduced by half, about 4 minutes.
- Return the chicken to the skillet.
- Pour in all of the pan juices.
- Cook just until heated through, turning
to coat, about 1 minute.
- Stir the remaining 1 tablespoon of butter into
the sauce.
- Season the sauce with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Using tongs, transfer the chicken to plates. Spoon the sauce over and serve.
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