Veal Marsala

Recipe courtesy of The Beef Checkoff.

Recipe Ingredients:

1 pound veal cutlets, cut 1/8 to 1/4-inch thick
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Sauce:
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
8 ounces mushrooms, thinly sliced (about 2 cups)
1 large clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup dry Marsala wine
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt

Cooking Directions:

1. Pound veal cutlets to 1/8-inch thickness, if necessary. Combine flour, 1 teaspoon salt and pepper in shallow dish. Lightly coat cutlets with seasoned flour.
2. Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat until melted. Add mushrooms and garlic; cook and stir 5 minutes or until mushrooms are slightly browned. Remove from skillet.
3. Heat 1 tablespoon of butter in same skillet over medium heat until melted. Place 2 or 3 cutlets in skillet; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until veal is cooked through, turning once. Remove cutlets; keep warm. Repeat with remaining cutlets, adding remaining butter as needed.
4. Add Marsala to skillet; increase heat to medium-high. Cook and stir until browned bits attached to skillet are dissolved and wine is reduced by half. Stir in sautéed mushrooms, parsley and 1/4 teaspoon of salt; heat through. Spoon sauce over cutlets. Serve immediately.

Makes 4 servings.

Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/4 of recipe): Calories: 318; Total Fat: 15g; Saturated Fat: 3g; Cholesterol: 118mg; Total Carbs: 12g; Fiber: 1g; Protein: 27g; Sodium: 792mg.

Recipe and photograph courtesy of The Beef Checkoff.