Chicken Marsala

Amount

  Measure

  Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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1 1/2

  pounds

  skinless, boneless chicken breasts

1

  clove

  garlic -- minced

1

  medium

  shallot -- minced

8

  ounces

  mushroom caps -- sliced

1/4

  cup

  all-purpose flour

1/2

  teaspoon

  salt

1/4

  teaspoon

  pepper

1/2

  teaspoon

  dried oregano

2

  tablespoons

  unsalted butter

2

  tablespoons

  olive oil

1/2

  cup

  marsala wine

Place chicken breasts between 2 pieces of plastic and pound until 1/4 inch thick.

In a pie plate mix flour, salt, pepper, and oregano.

Dredge chicken in flour mixture pressing to make sure the chicken pieces are coated thoroughly.

Heat 1 tablespoon of oil and 1 tablespoon of butter in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and brown on both sides. Remove from pan.

Add 1 tablespoon oil and 1 tablespoon butter to pan. Add shallots and mushrooms and cook until softened.

Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.

Add marsala to mushroom mixture and cook until thickened 2 to 3 minutes.

Add chicken back to pan and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until heated through.

Makes 6 servings.
Per Serving: 243 Calories; 10g Fat (39.6% calories from fat); 28g Protein; 6g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 76mg Cholesterol; 255mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1/2 Grain (Starch); 3 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Fat.

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