Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • boneless skinless cut horizontally to form 8 flat fillets then pounded to even 1/4- to 1/2-inch thick
  • Salt and pepper
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 shallot
  • large finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • finely chopped
  • 4 ounces mushrooms
  • cremini
  • sliced
  • 1/2 cup sweet Marsala
  • 3 thyme sprigs
  • fresh
  • 3/4 cup chicken stock
  • reduced-sodium

Instruction

  • Place flour in a pie plate
  • Season flour and chicken with salt and pepper
  • Dredge chicken in flour mixture to coat lightly
  • In very large, nonstick skillet, melt 1 tablespoon each of butter and oil over medium-high heat
  • Immediately add 4 coated chicken pieces and cook about 2 minutes per side, or until golden brown
  • Transfer chicken to plate
  • Wipe out skillet and repeat to cook remaining 4 chicken pieces in 1 tablespoon each butter and oil
  • Set chicken aside
  • Add 1 tablespoon each butter and oil along with the garlic to same skillet and stir 30 seconds, or until fragrant
  • Add mushrooms and season with salt and pepper
  • Sauté 3 minutes, or until mushrooms are tender and their juices evaporate
  • Add Marsala and thyme sprigs, and simmer 2 minutes, or until Marsala reduces by half
  • Add stock and simmer about 5 minutes, or until reduced by half
  • Working in batches, return chicken to skillet and cook just 1 minute, or until heated through, turning to coat
  • Discard thyme stems and stir remaining tablespoon butter into sauce; season to taste
  • Using tongs, transfer chicken to plates
  • Spoon sauce over chicken and serve