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Chicken Piccata
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Chicken Piccata

This elegant dish features chicken breasts in a lemony, caper sauce that’s perfect over pasta or rice. A delightful meal for special occasions.

Ready in 35 minutes · serves 4 · 400 calories per serving · italian cuisine.

35
min total
4
servings
400
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 4 pieceschicken breasts
  • 1/2 cupflour
  • 1/4 cupolive oil
  • 2 tbspbutter
  • 1/4 cuplemon juice
  • 2 tbspcapers
  • 2 tbspparsley
  • to tastesalt
  • to tastepepper

Instructions

  1. 01

    Pound chicken breasts to even thickness. Season with salt and pepper, then dredge in flour.

  2. 02

    In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat and cook chicken until golden, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.

  3. 03

    In the same pan, add butter, lemon juice, and capers. Simmer for a few minutes.

  4. 04

    Return chicken to the pan, spoon sauce over, and cook for 2 more minutes. Garnish with parsley.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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