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chicken breasts lombardy

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Jenny Powers
Abingdon, VA

This is so good, it is more flavorful than chicken marsala with the added cheese and scallions. Your guests will ask for more.

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 35 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For chicken breasts lombardy

  • 8 oz
    fresh sliced mushrooms
  • 1/3 c
    plain flour
  • 1/3 c
    butter
  • 1 c
    marsala wine
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/8 tsp
    pepper
  • 8
    boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1/2 c
    shredded fontina or mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 c
    grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 c
    chopped green onions
  • 1/2 c
    chicken broth

How To Make chicken breasts lombardy

  • 1
    Saute the mushrooms in 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet until tender and set aside.
  • 2
    Cut each chicken breast in half lengthwise. Pound until 1/8 inch thick between saran wrap or wax paper.
  • 3
    Coat the chicken with the flour. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in another large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken in batches cooking each side for 3 to 4 minutes. Remove each batch and place the chicken in a 9x13 baking dish, over lapping if necessary. Sprinkle the mushrooms over the chicken.
  • 4
    To make the sauce, add the wine and chicken broth to the drippings in the skillet, stirring to deglaze the skillet. Bring to a boil and reduce the heat to simmer for 8 minutes, stirring occasionally. If you need to thicken add a tablespoon of cornstarch and a little chicken broth that is blended before you put it in the sauce. Stir in the salt and pepper, then pour over the chicken.
  • 5
    Combine the fontina, parmesan cheese and green onions in a bowl. Sprinkle over the chicken and bake 20 mins at 375 degrees. Broil for 2 mins 6 inches from the heat source. . Leave the oven door open a bit
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