LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN I

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A simple, single-serving lunch or dinner. Chicken breasts sauteed with butter, fresh lemon juice and fresh ground black pepper. That's it - and that's enough for this tasty, tangy lemony peppery dish.

Provided by LionHert65

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes Pan-Fried

Time 20m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

2 teaspoons butter
1 tablespoon ground black pepper, divided
1 skinless, boneless chicken breast half
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

Melt butter in a small skillet. Pepper the skillet with 1/2 tablespoon of the pepper, then lay the chicken breast onto the pepper. Squeeze fresh lemon juice onto the chicken, then season with the remaining pepper.
Saute chicken breast for about 5 to 7 minutes, then turn to the other side, squeeze lemon juice onto the other side and saute for another 5 to 7 minutes (or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Cholesterol 89.9 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 28.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 137.3 mg, Sugar 0.4 g