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This blog is my family's online cook-book, where we can share our favorite recipes with each other. There's not a ton on recipes on here just yet - but I can guarantee, they are all 100% delicious!

Feb 23, 2010

Chicken Piccata

Ingredients:

4 Chicken Breasts (skinless)
2 Tbs Flour
1 Tbs Butter
1 Tbs Vegetable Oil 

Sauce:
1 Chicken Bouillon Cube
1/4 Cup Boiling Water
2 Tbs Lemon Juice
1 Tbs Butter

Directions:
  • Flatten chicken to about 1/4 inch think with mallet. Be careful not to pound so hard that the meat tears.
  • Dip each piece of chicken into the flour until lightly coated. 
  • In large skillet, melt butter & oil together over medium heat. 
  • Cook chicken cutlets on both sides 3-4 minutes each, until golden. 
  • Remove, season with salt & pepper, keep warm.
Sauce: 
  • Dissolve chicken bouillon in water
  • Add to pan drippings, along with lemon juice
  • Cook, stirring constantly until pan is deglazed
  • Add butter and stir until melted
Return chicken cutlets to skillet
Turn them over to cover with sauce. 

"We like more sauce, so I always increase the amount."

2 comments:

Packard Adventures said...

So do you just double the sauce ingredients? To make the amount you like?

Kendra said...

Yeah, just double the sauce- that will give you plenty!