Easy Skillet Chicken Marsala Recipe

This incredibly easy Chicken Marsala recipe is a family favorite! Ready in under 30 minutes, this one-pan wonder combines juicy chicken with earthy mushrooms in a rich Marsala wine sauce. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, it's sure to impress your family and friends with minimal effort. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 411 kcal
Protein 53g
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Ingredients for Easy Skillet Chicken Marsala

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How to Make Easy Skillet Chicken Marsala

  1. In a gallon-sized zipper bag, combine 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon garlic salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano.
  2. Add 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch pieces) to the bag. Seal and shake until chicken is evenly coated.
  3. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  4. Add 8 ounces cremini mushrooms (sliced) and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned (about 5-7 minutes).
  5. Remove mushrooms from skillet and set aside.
  6. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook for 2 minutes per side, until lightly browned.
  7. Return the mushrooms to the skillet.
  8. Pour 1 cup Marsala wine over the chicken and mushrooms.
  9. Cover the skillet and reduce heat to low.
  10. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear. Internal temperature should reach 165°F (74°C).
  11. Serve immediately over pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

12g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Easy Skillet Chicken Marsala?

Easy Skillet Chicken Marsala takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Easy Skillet Chicken Marsala?

Easy Skillet Chicken Marsala has approximately 411 calories per serving, with about 53 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 25 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Skillet Chicken Marsala?

The key ingredients for Easy Skillet Chicken Marsala are All Purpose Flour, Garlic Salt, Ground Black Pepper, Dried Oregano, Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Halves, Olive Oil. See the full list with measurements above.

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