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Chicken Marsala Pasta

Chicken Marsala Pasta: Easy Comfort Food for Busy Nights

A delicious twist on classic Chicken Marsala, this Chicken Marsala Pasta combines tender chicken and mushrooms in a savory Marsala wine sauce served over pasta.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
  • 1 pound boneless chicken breasts
  • 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup Marsala wine
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet. Brown the chicken on both sides, then remove from skillet.
  3. In the same skillet, add mushrooms and cook until softened. Add garlic and sauté for another minute.
  4. Pour in Marsala wine and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet. Add chicken broth and return the chicken to the skillet.
  5. Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through. Remove chicken, slice, and set aside.
  6. Stir in heavy cream and let simmer for another 5 minutes.
  7. Combine the cooked fettuccine with the sauce and mushrooms, then add sliced chicken on top.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For a healthier option, use whole wheat pasta.
  • This dish pairs well with a side salad.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Pasta
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 37g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Chicken Marsala Pasta