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Chicken Piccata Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 4 chicken cutlets (can use turkey or pork too) .
  • 2/3 c flour (this is an estimate) .
  • 1 tbsp capers, drained .
  • sliced fresh parsley, for garnish (optional) .
  • 2 tbsps vegetable oil or olive oil .
  • 2 tbsps fresh lemon juice .
  • 1/4 c dry white wine .
  • 7-8 fresh lemon slices .
  • salt & pepper, to taste .
  • 2 tbsps unsalted butter .
  • 1 tsp garlic, minced .
  • 1/2 c low sodium chicken broth

Directions
  • Step #1 Spice up the cutlets with salt & pepper.
  • Step #2 Put the flour & the seasoned cutlets into a gallon-sized ziploc baggie.
  • Step #3 Shake well to coat all of the chicken with flour.
  • Step #4 Spray a saute pan with nonstick spray, add the oil, & heat over medium-high heat.
  • Step #5 Add cutlets to heated pan, shaking off the excess flour as you do.
  • Step #6 Saute the cutlets for 2-3 mins on one side.
  • Step #7 Flip over & saute the other side 1-2 mins with the pan covered with a plate.
  • Step #8 Transfer the cutlets to the warm plate (that was covering the pan) & pour off fat from the pan.
  • Step #9 Add wine & minced garlic to the pan & deglaze the pan.
  • Step #10 Cook until garlic is slightly brown & wine is nearly gone (about 2 mins).
  • Step #11 To the pan, lemon juice, capers, add broth, & cutlets (make sure to keep the plate they were on handy).
  • Step #12 Cook cutlets for an extra 1 min on each side.
  • Step #13 Transfer the cutlets back to the plate.
  • Step #14 Add butter & lemon slices to the pan & melt butter.
  • Step #15 Once melted, pour the sauce over cutlets.
  • Step #16 Garnish with sliced parsley (if desired) & serve.
  • Enjoy the Chicken Piccata recipe

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