Recipe of the day Chicken Marsala in a lighter version
Chicken Marsala is definitely something fine - there's something about a rich wine sauce, tender chicken and mushrooms. This lighter and healthier version still has the same delicious flavor - you'll love it
Preparation time: 40 minutes
Servings: 6
Nutritional values:
- Calories: 572 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 53 g
- Protein: 44 g
- Fat: 20 g
Ingredients Chicken Marsala
- 750 grams chicken breast
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground pepper
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 cup sliced portobello mushrooms
- ½ cup Marsala wine
- ½ cup chicken bone broth
- ¼ cup parsley
Cabbage pasta ingredients
- 200 grams quinoa fusilli pasta
- 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese
- 1 ½ tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 cups sliced cabbage
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
Preparation
- Cut the chicken breast lengthwise so that it is only half as thick or pound the chicken breast flat with a meat mallet. Season the pieces on both sides with salt and pepper.
- Heat a tablespoon of butter and olive oil in a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat.
- Fry the chicken breasts for 4 to 5 minutes on each side until browned and set aside.
- Add the sliced mushrooms to the same pan and fry the mushrooms until browned.
- Add the chicken breast, wine, chicken bone broth and a tablespoon of butter to the pan with the mushrooms and reduce for about a minute (you can add a tablespoon of cornstarch to thicken if needed).
- Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the packet.
- Sauté the cabbage with olive oil and garlic.
- Add the pasta, 1 ½ tablespoons of butter and the Parmesan cheese to the sautéed cabbage.
- Serve the chicken with the mushroom sauce on top of the pasta.