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Chicken Lombardy Recipe

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Chicken Lombardy is an Italian-inspired dish known for its tender, breaded chicken topped with earthy mushrooms and melted mozzarella cheese, all smothered in a rich, buttery Marsala wine sauce. This flavorful recipe brings together classic ingredients and is surprisingly easy to make at home! Perfect for dinner parties or a comforting family meal, Chicken Lombardy is both elegant and satisfying.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Chicken Lombardy is the ideal recipe for anyone who loves a hearty, restaurant-quality meal but wants something easy enough for a weeknight dinner. The dish brings together the umami richness of mushrooms with a creamy, buttery sauce and the deep, slightly sweet flavor of Marsala wine. It pairs perfectly with pasta or mashed potatoes, making it a versatile and well-rounded meal.

Ingredients You’ll Need

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, for dredging
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, divided
  • 8 oz fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 cup Marsala wine
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Optional Ingredients for Extra Flavor

  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (adds a little extra depth to the sauce)
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme (for a hint of herbal flavor)

Kitchen Equipment You’ll Need

  • Large skillet or frying pan
  • Meat mallet (to pound chicken)
  • Tongs
  • Baking dish
  • Foil (for covering)

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