Home-Style Chicken Piccata
Elevate your weeknight dinner with this deceptively simple yet utterly delightful Chicken Piccata. Tender, pan-fried chicken breasts are bathed in a bright, lemony sauce, creating a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Perfect served over a bed of buttered noodles or alongside crisp green beans for a complete and satisfying meal. A guaranteed family favorite!
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
14 g
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Cholesterol
137 mg
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Fiber
1 g
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Protein
26 g
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Saturated Fat
8 g
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Sodium
388 mg
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Sugar
1 g
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Fat
15 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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2 mins
In a shallow dish, whisk together the flour, garlic powder, and paprika. (2 minutes)
02 Step
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1 mins
In a separate shallow dish, lightly beat the egg. (1 minute)
03 Step
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2 mins
Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. (2 minutes)
04 Step
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5 mins
Dip each chicken breast in the beaten egg, ensuring it's fully coated. Then, dredge the chicken in the flour mixture, pressing gently to adhere and shaking off any excess. (5 minutes)
05 Step
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6 mins
Carefully place the chicken breasts in the hot skillet and fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side. (6 minutes)
06 Step
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20 mins
Pour the chicken broth into the skillet. Cover the skillet and reduce heat to low. Simmer until the chicken is cooked through and no longer pink in the center, about 15-20 minutes. (20 minutes)
07 Step
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2 mins
Remove the lid and squeeze the juice of half a lemon over the chicken. Simmer for another minute to allow the flavors to meld. (2 minutes)
08 Step
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Serve immediately over buttered noodles, rice, or with a side of your favorite vegetables.
For a richer sauce, add a tablespoon of heavy cream at the end.
If the sauce is too thin, whisk together 1 teaspoon of cornstarch with 1 tablespoon of cold water and stir it into the sauce while simmering.
Garnish with fresh parsley for a pop of color and added flavor.
Pounding the chicken ensures even cooking and tenderizes the meat.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.8/ 5 ( 15 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
Shyann Casper
May 17, 2025I added a splash of white wine to the sauce and it took it to the next level. Highly recommend!
Coleman Kautzer
Apr 23, 2025The lemon flavor is so bright and refreshing. This is definitely going into my regular rotation.
Caitlyn Armstrongblick
Feb 15, 2025This recipe was so easy to follow and the chicken was incredibly tender and flavorful! My kids devoured it!
Richie West
Dec 23, 2024I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great weeknight meal that's both quick and delicious.