Chicken Marsala Pasta

Roasted Asparagus
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Josh Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 12 oz whole-grain spaghetti
  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 (16-oz) pkg sliced mushrooms
  • ¾ cup Marsala wine (or use chicken broth)
  • ¾ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 6 slices mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. Cut chicken in half lengthwise; pound to ½-inch thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Place flour in a shallow bowl; dredge chicken in flour, shaking off excess.
  3. Cook chicken, in batches, in 1 Tbsp hot oil per batch in a large skillet over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned.
  4. Meanwhile, cook mushrooms in 1 Tbsp hot oil in large skillet over medium-high heat, 7 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in wine and broth; bring to a boil.
  5. Add chicken to skillet with mushroom mixture; reduce heat, and simmer 3 to 4 minutes or until sauce is thickened and chicken is done. Top chicken with cheese; cover and let stand until melted. Serve over pasta.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 lb asparagus, trimmed
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss together asparagus, oil, salt, pepper, and garlic on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until asparagus is browned and tender.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
527
38
565
Fat (g) 16 2 18
Sat. Fat (g) 5 0 5
Protein (g) 42 2 44
Carb (g) 51 4 55
Fiber (g) 7 2 9
Sodium (mg) 419 99 518

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