Chicken marbella this recipe is simply delightful. if you are looking for something to turn up the volume on your boring chicken dinner, this is it. its a breeze to put together. i marinated mine overnight, so dinner prep the next night was super easy. all the ingredients compliment so well. inas really got it going on, as usualthis is a much leaner, healthier update of the original classic silver palate cookbooks chicken marbella recipe. its bursting with sweet, vinegary, briny flavors. prunes are the distinctive ingredient in this famous dish. theyre actually used often in classical french cooking, and the silver palate recipe borrows heavily from the french traditional lapin aux pruneaux. not what you are looking for? try these other excellent chicken recipes: vinegar-braised chicken and onions, balsamic chicken with mushrooms or braised herbed chicken.