Chicken Marsala

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 7
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 546.9
  • Total Fat: 27.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 67.7 mg
  • Sodium: 467.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 36.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.8 g
  • Protein: 24.3 g

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Introduction

Soooo yummy but plan ahead with your daily calorie counting. Soooo yummy but plan ahead with your daily calorie counting.
Number of Servings: 7

Ingredients

    2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, each breast cut crosswise into 3 - 4 pieces
    salt and pepper to taste
    2 Tbsp EVOO
    1/2 stick margarine
    3/4 cup chopped onion
    1 lb cremini mushrooms, sliced
    2 Tbsp minced garlic (about 3 cloves)
    1 cup dry Marsala wine
    1 cup (8 oz) mascarpone cheese
    2 Tbsp dijon mustard
    2 Tbsp chopped fresh Italian Parsley
    12 oz whole wheat fettuccine noodles

Directions

Sprinkle chickn with salt and pepper. Heat the oil in a heavy large skillet over high heat. Add the chicken and cook just until brown, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken to a plate and cool slightly.

While th chicken cools, melt 2 Tbsp of butter to the same skillet over medium-high heat, then add the onion and saute until tender, about 2 minutes. Add the mushrooms and garlic and saute until the mushrooms are tender and the juices evaporate, about 12 minutes. Add the wind and simmer untlit is reduced by half, about 4 minutes. Stir in the mascarpone and mustard. Cut the chicken breasts crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick slices. Return the chicken and any accumulated juies to the skillet. Simmer, uncovered, over medium-high heat until the chicken is just cooked through and the sauce thickens slightly, about 2 minutes. Stir in the chopped parsley. Season the sauce, to taste, with salt and pepper.

Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add th fettuccine and cook until al denta, stirrin occasionally, about 8 minutes. Drain. Swirl the fettuccine onto serving plates. Spoon the chicken mixture over top.

Number of Servings: 7

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user WONDERWOMAN23.