Easy Chicken Marsala

Ingredients:

6 oz.sliced, fresh mushrooms
1 large boneless, skinless chicken breast
2 large cloves garlic, minced
2 tbs butter
1 tbs olive oil (plus additional to sauté mushrooms)
Seasoned Bread crumbs
2 cups Marsala wine
1/4 cup heavy cream
Cooked pasta, if desired

Instructions:

1.Slice mushrooms and pound chicken breast
with a mallet between 2 sheets of wax paper
to about 1/4 inch.
Dredge breast in seasoned crumbs.

2.Heat a heavy stainless or cast iron pan
(don’t use non-stick).
Add the butter and the olive oil
till butter melts and is bubbly.
Add chicken breast and brown on both sides.

3.Remove browned breast.
Add additional olive oil
and saute mushrooms and garlic.

4.Deglaze pan with wine.

5.Add browned chicken breast back to pan.
Bring to boil, reduce heat,
cover and simmer for 30 min.

6.Remove chicken from pan.
Add cream and reduce sauce 50%.

7.Serve over cooked pasta, if desired.