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Lemon-thyme Chicken With Sweet Gnocchi Recipe


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Ingredients
  • fresh ground black pepper .
  • 1/2 tsp poultry seasoning .
  • 4 tbsps all-purpose flour .
  • grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese .
  • 2 tbsps sugar .
  • 1/2 tsp coarse salt .
  • 3 tbsps extra-virgin olive oil .
  • Sweet Gnocchi .
  • 2 tbsps butter .
  • 2 tbsps butter .
  • 1 lb potato gnocchi, cooked following package directions .
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon .
  • 2 lemons, juice of .
  • 1 c chicken broth .
  • 6-8 sprigs fresh thyme, leaves stripped from stem & sliced .
  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts .
  • 1 medium onion, sliced

Directions
  • Step #1 *While you are preparing the chicken, put water on the stove to boil for the gnocchi.
  • Step #2 Add flour, pepper, salt, & poultry seasoning in a heavy-duty plastic zip-lock bag; shake to evenly distribute ingredients.
  • Step #3 Pat chicken dry & add to bag; give a good shake to lightly coat the breasts.
  • Step #4 Remove chicken from the bag & set aside, saving the extra flour.
  • Step #5 Heat olive oil over med-high heat In a large-ish nonstick skillet; add chicken & cook 5 mins on the first side; flip, & cook another 5 mins.
  • Step #6 Transfer chicken to a plate; add a pat of butter & onion to the skillet; cook 2-3 mins, stirring frequently.
  • Step #7 Add reserved flour & cook 1 min more to incorporate flour.
  • Step #8 Add broth & bring sauce to a broil; decrease heat to med-low & squeeze lemon juice into sauce.
  • Step #9 Add in thyme & extra pat of butter; add chicken back to pan & let simmer until chicken is done.
  • Step #10 Toss hot gnocchi with a little butter; mix sugar & cinnamon together; sprinkle cinnamon-sugar over gnocchi & toss.
  • Step #11 Top with a generous sprinkling of Parmigiano cheese & serve alongside chicken breasts.
  • Enjoy the Lemon-Thyme Chicken With Sweet Gnocchi recipe

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