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The Cheesecake Factory - Chicken Madeira

Here's how you make The Cheesecake Factory - Chicken Madeira
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  • Servings: 2
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 30m
  • The following recipe serves 2 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 to 2 boneless skinless chicken breast (pounded thin)
  • Montreal chicken seasoning (McCormick, 1 tablespoon)
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Garlic powder (any amount)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 mozzarella cheese slices
  • SAUCE
  • 1 cup red wine (Madiera wine)
  • 1 can (10 ounce) beef broth (or good quality stock)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon onion flakes
  • 1 teaspoon dried chives
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • Sliced fresh mushrooms (as much as you want to use)
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ASPARAGUS
  • 4 asparagus spears
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons oil
  • Pinch garlic salt
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 400F.

  • Step 2: ASPARAGUS: In a small saucepan add 1 teaspoon butter and 1-2 teaspoons oil; add in asparagus, then pinch garlic salt. Cook about 8 minutes. Set aside.

  • Step 3: CHICKEN: In a small skillet heat 1 tablespoon butter. Season both side of pounded thin chicken generously on both sides with chicken seasoning, garlic powder and pepper. Add chicken and cook 6-7 minutes (you want a good golden color on each side). Set aside to a plate, cover with foil to seal in juices.

  • Step 4: To the same skillet, add in mushrooms (add a little more butter is needed). Stir-fry mushrooms until they release their juice then cook until light browned, around 5 minutes. Add in wine and beef broth, chives and onion flakes, cook down, about 15-20 minutes, taste for seasonings, if sauce is to thin add 2 tablespoons flour mixed with some broth in a bowl, then whisk into sauce to thicken. Add asparagus to chicken.

  • Step 5: Top with cheese slices.

  • Step 6: Bake in oven for 5 minutes until cheese is melted. Top with sauce. Serve


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