Chicken Piccata Recipe

Name: Chicken Piccata
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: SEASON; 2 chicken cutlets (pound the hell out of some chicken breasts situated between two pieces of plastic wrap to 1/4-inch t); salt and pepper; flour; SAUTE IN; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; DEGLAZE WITH; 1/3 cup dry white wine; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; ADD; 3/4 cup chicken broth; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 2 -4 tablespoons capers, drained; FINISH WITH; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; fresh lemon slice; GARNISH WITH; chopped fresh parsley

Servings: persons

SEASON
2 chicken cutlets (pound the hell out of some chicken breasts situated between two pieces of plastic wrap to 1/4-inch t)
salt and pepper
flour
SAUTE IN
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
DEGLAZE WITH
1/3 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon minced garlic
ADD
3/4 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 -4 tablespoons capers, drained
FINISH WITH
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
fresh lemon slice
GARNISH WITH
chopped fresh parsley

1
Season flattened cutlets with a thin coat of flour. Salt and pepper them to taste.
2
Spray a saute pan with nonstick spray; add vegetable oil and heat over medium-high.
3
Saute cutlets 2-3 minutes on one side, then 1-2 minutes *covered* on the other.
4
Move to a warm plate and cover with foil.
5
Pour off fat from pan.
6
Deglaze pan with wine and add minced garlic. Cook until garlic is slightly brown and liquid is nearly gone, about 2 minutes.
7
Add broth, lemon juice and capers.
8
Return cutlets to pan and cook on each side 1 minute.
9
Finish with butter and lemon slices.
10
Once butter melts, pour sauce over cutlets (I highly suggest pairing these with pasta).
11
Garnish with parsley and serve.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: SEASON, 2 chicken cutlets (pound the hell out of some chicken breasts situated between two pieces of plastic wrap to 1/4-inch t), salt and pepper, flour, and more.

Yes, Chicken Piccata falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Piccata

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