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Chicken Piccata Lemon Sauce

Easy Chicken Piccata with Lemon Sauce


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in this mouthwatering Chicken Piccata with Lemon Sauce, featuring tender chicken breasts paired with a zesty, citrus-infused sauce that elevates any meal.


Ingredients

  • Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • All-purpose flour
  • Fresh lemons
  • Capers
  • Chicken broth
  • Garlic
  • Fresh parsley
  • Olive oil and butter

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients. Slice lemons, chop parsley, and mince garlic.
  2. Pound chicken breasts to ½ inch thick for even cooking.
  3. Dredge chicken in flour, shaking off excess.
  4. Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet. Sear chicken until golden brown (about 3-4 minutes per side).
  5. Remove chicken; sauté garlic until fragrant. Deglaze with chicken broth.
  6. Add lemon juice and capers to create the sauce; simmer briefly.
  7. Return chicken to the skillet to coat with the sauce before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Searing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg