Skinny Chicken Marsala - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons Smart Balance light butter spread
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    1 shallot, minced
    1 cup marsala
    1/2 cup chicken broth
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    3 large chicken breasts, sliced into cutlets (3 per breast)
    cooking spray
    salt
    ground black pepper
Preparation
    Melt smart balance in saute pan. add mushrooms, garlic and shallot. Saute 5 minutes until mushrooms are done.
    Stir marsala into mushrooms and stir up any browned bits; simmer and reduce marsala by half.
    whisk cornstarch into a bit of the chicken broth until smooth; add remaining chicken broth. Pour this into reduced marsala and bring to boil; simmer 2-3 minutes to thicken sauce. Turn off heat and cover pan.
    heat a large skillet to medium heat.
    Season cutlets with salt and pepper to taste.
    Spray cooking spray into the pan and cook about 2 -3 minutes per side. Do this in batches, if necessary.
    Place chicken into marsala-mushroom sauce. Allow to simmer several minutes until chicken is cooked through and sauce is thickened.
    Serve chicken over cooked pasta or brown rice; garnish with parsley.

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