Chicken Piccata
Ingredients
- 4each skinless boneless chicken breast halvesbutterfly chicken breasts
- 3tablespoons butterroom temperature
- 1 1/2tablespoons all-purpose flour
- Additional all purpose flour
- 2tablespoons olive oil
- 1/3cup dry white wine
- 1/4cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4cup chicken stock
- 1/4cup drained capers
- 1/4cup chopped fresh parsley
- Salt/Pepper as needed
Yield:
Instructions
- Butterfly the chicken breasts so that you have thin equal size breasts. Salt and pepper chicken.
- Mix 1 tablespoon butter and 1 1/2 tablespoons flour in small bowl until smooth. Place additional flour in shallow baking dish. Dip chicken into flour to coat; shake off excess.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in each of 2 heavy large skillets. Add 2 chicken breasts to each skillet and cook until golden and cooked through, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to platter; tent with foil to keep warm.
- Bring wine, lemon juice and broth to boil in 1 skillet over medium-high heat. Whisk in butter-flour mixture and boil until sauce thickens slightly, about 2 minutes.
- Stir in capers, parsley and remaining 2 tablespoons butter. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Pour sauce over chicken and serve.
- You May serve with pasta or rice.