A delicate Golden Brown Lemon Chicken Piccata, seasoned with parmesan and parsley, and drizzled with a light lemon sauce.
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Keyword Chicken
Method Stove Top
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 4
Equipment
2 Shallow Dishes
1 Large Skillet
INGREDIENTS
4BS Chicken Breast halves - 4 ounces each
½lg.Egg
¼cupDry White Wine or Chicken Broth - divided
2 ½Tbsp.Lemon Juice - divided
2Garlic Cloves - minced
1dashHot Pepper Sauce
¼cupAP Flour
¼cupParmesan Cheese - Grated
2oz.Fresh Parsley - Chopped Fine
¼tsp.Salt
2tsp.EVOO - divided
2Tbsp.Butter
INSTRUCTIONS
Pound Chicken flat to 1/4-in. thickness.
In a shallow dish, combine the egg, 2 Tbsp. Wine, 1 Tbsp. Lemon Juice, Garlic and Hot Pepper Sauce.
In another shallow dish, combine the Flour, Parmesan Cheese, Parsley and Salt.
Coat Chicken with Flour mixture, dip in egg mixture, then coat again with flour mixture.
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet. Brown Chicken Breast halves for 3-5 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Remove and keep warm. Drain drippings.
In the same pan, melt butter. Add the remaining wine and lemon juice. Bring to a boil, uncovered, until sauce is reduced to the desired thickness. Drizzle over chicken.
Notes
A side or a bed of White Rice is a great compliment to this dish.