Lemon Chicken

by THEYUMMYBOWL

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Chicken Piccata

Creamy lemon chicken pieces dredged in a flour mixture and cooked in melted butter until golden brown.

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Step 1

Combine salt, black pepper, flour, and parmesan in a shallow dish. Coat the chicken pieces thoroughly with the mixture.

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Step 2

Heat 3 tablespoons of cooking oil and 3 tablespoons of butter in a pan over medium-high heat. Once the butter has melted, cook the chicken on both sides for 3-4 minutes per side.

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Step 3

Transfer the cooked chicken to a plate. Add shallot, saute for 2 minutes, and add garlic. Saute for 30 seconds more. Add more olive oil if needed.

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Step 4

Pour in chicken stock and deglaze the pan. Allow the mixture to simmer and to reduce in size by half. Once ready, stir in lemon zest and juice.

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Step 5

Add remaining butter (2 tablespoon of cold butter), and capers, return the chicken and coat it a couple of times, and serve with fresh parsley.

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