Feel free to use boneless chicken breast strips or cutlets in this recipe instead of the tenders. Sliced mushrooms would also be good in this dish.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 18 minutes
Total Time: 23 minutes
Yield: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless chicken tenders
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 small clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon dried leaf basil
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup Marsala wine
- 8 to 12 grape tomatoes, halved
Preparation:
Heat the butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Meanwhile, in a food storage bag or bowl combine the flour, salt, and pepper. Toss the chicken tenders with the flour mixture until well coated.
Brown the chicken tenders for about 3 minutes on each side in the hot butter and oil mixture, or until lightly browned. Add the green onions and garlic and cook for 1 minute longer. Add the basil, chicken broth, and Marsala. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 2 minutes. Add the halved grape tomatoes, cover, and simmer for about 6 to 8 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.
Transfer the chicken tenders to a serving platter and top with the vegetables and sauce.
Serve these easy chicken tenders with hot boiled rice, angel hair pasta, or potatoes.
Serves 4.
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