One Skillet Creamy Artichoke Chicken Marsala and Orzo
Layered with delicious, spring flavors, lemony fried artichokes, and creamy pasta!
Foto: Half Baked Harvest
Ingredients
- 4 chicken cutlets, or 2 boneless chicken breasts, sliced in half horizontally
- kosher salt and black pepper
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons salted butter
- 12 ounces (1-2 jars) marinated artichokes, drained
- 1 shallot, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped or grated
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves ((or 2 teaspoons dried thyme))
- 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 cup dry orzo pasta
- 1 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 3/4 cup dry marsala wine
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Steps
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1. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Place the flour and garlic powder in a shallow bowl and dredge the chicken through the flour mix, pressing to adhere.2. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet set over medium-high heat. When the oil shimmers, add the chicken and sear on both sides until golden, about 3-5 minutes per side. Add 1 tablespoon butter and allow the butter to brown around the chicken, about 2 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet.3. To the skillet, add 2 tablespoons olive oil and the artichokes. Cook undisturbed for 2 minutes or until golden. Add 2 tablespoons butter, the shallots, garlic, thyme, and a pinch each of salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook 2-3 minutes, until fragrant. Add the orzo. Cook another 2 minutes. 4. Pour in the wine and broth. Cook 10-12 minutes until the orzo is al dente, then pour in the cream. Add the chicken and lemon juice to the skillet and simmer for 5 minutes or until warmed through. 5. Serve the chicken and orzo topped with fresh thyme. Eat!
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
💰 Cost Estimate
📋 Price Breakdown (6% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| chicken cutlets | 4 | - | - |
| kosher salt and black pepper | - | - | - |
| all-purpose flour | 0.25 cup | - | - |
| garlic powder | 1 teaspoon | Rp 8.000/100g | Rp 400 |
| extra virgin olive oil | 3 tablespoons | - | - |
| salted butter | 3 tablespoons | - | - |
| 12 ounces | - | - | |
| shallot | 1 | - | - |
| garlic | 3 cloves | - | - |
| fresh thyme leaves | 2 tablespoons | - | - |
| pinch crushed red pepper flakes | 1 | - | - |
| dry orzo pasta | 1 cup | - | - |
| low sodium chicken broth | 0.5 cups | - | - |
| dry marsala wine | 0.75 cup | - | - |
| heavy cream | 0.75 cup | - | - |
| lemon juice | 1 tablespoon | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

















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