CHICKEN PICCATA

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If you are looking for a way to impress without alot of fuss, this fits the bill. These chicken breasts are tender, tasty and impressive. Great for company and great for a family meal.

Provided by MarieRynr

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 eggs
1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup white wine
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons capers, drained
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
6 slices very thin lemons
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Pound the chicken breasts very thin.
  • Whisk the mustard and eggs together in a pie plate.
  • Plate the bread crumbs in another pie plate.
  • Dip the chicken into the mustard mixture and then into the bread crumbs to coat.
  • Heat the olive oil in a very large skillet.
  • Add the chicken and cook for 3 minutes per side or until browned and cooked through.
  • Remove chicken to a baking dish and keep warm in a 325*F oven.
  • Add the chicken broth, wine, lemon juice, capers, salt and pepper to the skillet.
  • Bring to a boil, scraping up browned bits.
  • Reduce the heat to low and stir in the lemon slices and parsley.
  • Cook for 10 minutes or until the lemon peel is soft.
  • Place the chicken on serving plates and top with the sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.6, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 139.1, Sodium 1073, Carbohydrate 15.5, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.8, Protein 33

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