CHICKEN WITH LEMON AND GREEN ONION SAUCE

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I haven't tried this yet, but it sounded so refreshing and perfect for a Spring/Summer entree. I may sear first, then broil.

Provided by Southern Lady

Categories     Chicken

Time 27m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless chicken breast halves
4 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
2 green onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon parsley, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (or seasoned pepper)

Steps:

  • Heat broiler; line a broiler pan with foil and oil the rack.
  • Rinse chicken; pat dry. Put chicken breast between two sheets of plastic wrap and gently pound to thin to an even thickness Rub with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange on oiled broiler rack.
  • In a saucepan, combine remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 30 seconds.
  • Broil the chicken for about 12 to 15 minutes or until juices run clear, turning about halfway through the cooking time. Drizzle each chicken breast with about 1 teaspoon of the lemon mixture 1 minute before it's finished.
  • Serve chicken with the remaining sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.4, Fat 19.2, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 112.8, Sodium 298.4, Carbohydrate 1.4, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.3, Protein 29.6

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