Spicy Chicken Marsala

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 1
Spicy Chicken Marsala recipe for a hearty dinner
in Main

Prep

30 min

Cook

40 min

Ready In

1 hr 10 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
6 skinless , boneless chicken breast halves
1/4 pound bacon , chopped
2 shallots , minced
8 green onions , chopped
2 cloves garlic , minced
1 can fire-roasted diced tomatoes with juice
1 cup Marsala wine
4 cubes chicken bouillon
2 teaspoons whole fresh rosemary leaves
1/2 cup half-and-half
2 cups grated Parmesan cheese
1 package spaghetti

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
590
Sugar
5g
Fat
35g
The Spicy Chicken Marsala is an Italian-American dish that features breaded chicken cutlets cooked in a Marsala wine sauce. In this version, we've added a few additional ingredients like bacon and garlic to enhance the flavor profile and give it a unique twist. This dish is a crowd-pleaser and perfect for a cozy dinner at home with family or friends. It's best served with a side of garlic bread or a fresh green salad.

Instructions

1.Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken breasts until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side.
2.Remove chicken from skillet.
3.In the same skillet, cook the bacon until crisp, about 5 minutes.
4.Add the shallots, green onions, and garlic and cook until the vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes.
5.Add the fire-roasted diced tomatoes with juice, Marsala wine, chicken bouillon, and rosemary leaves. Bring to boil and reduce the heat to low.
6.Simmer for about 15-20 minutes until the sauce has thickened.
7.Add the half-and-half and Parmesan cheese and stir until the cheese has melted.
8.Remove from heat.
9.Cook the spaghetti according to package instructions, and serve with the chicken Marsala sauce on top.

PROS

The Spicy Chicken Marsala is a savory and flavorful dish with a unique blend of spices.

It can be easily modified to cater to different taste preferences and is perfect for a cozy dinner at home.

CONS

The Spicy Chicken Marsala is relatively high in calories and fat – a lack of portion control could lead to overconsumption.

The Marsala wine is a key ingredient in the dish, which means it’s not suitable for those avoiding alcoholic beverages.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While the Spicy Chicken Marsala may not be the healthiest meal, it does provide a good source of protein thanks to the chicken and the Parmesan cheese has calcium and phosphorus.
The garlic in the recipe is believed to have a range of health benefits, including boosting the immune system and reducing the risk of heart disease.

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