DinnerDish

Chicken Marsala Mushroom Barley

Chicken thighs simmer with mushrooms, shallot, Marsala wine, broth, thyme, and pearled barley.

Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet

Ingredients

1 1/2 lb chicken thighs
2 cups sliced mushrooms
1 shallot, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup pearled barley
1/2 cup dry Marsala wine
3 cups chicken broth
1 tsp thyme leaves
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp chopped parsley
Kosher salt

Instructions

Step 1

Season the chicken with salt.

Step 2

Heat the olive oil in a deep skillet and brown the chicken on both sides.

Step 3

Transfer the chicken to a plate and cook the mushrooms, shallot, garlic, and thyme until softened.

Step 4

Stir in the barley, Marsala wine, and chicken broth.

Step 5

Nestle the chicken back into the skillet and simmer, covered, until the barley is tender and the chicken is cooked through.

Step 6

Top with parsley before serving.

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Servings

4

Timing

55 min

Meal type

Dinner

Recipe level

Dish

Visibility

public

Dietary tags

Dairy-freeEgg-freePeanut-freeTree nut-free