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Chicken Piccata Recipe
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Chicken Piccata Recipe

10 ingredients 40 min 2 to 4 servings openrecipes
Chicken Piccata Recipe

A recipe for thinly pounded, seasoned chicken breasts sautéed until golden brown and served with an easy lemon and caper pan sauce.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

890
Calories
45g
Protein
30g
Fat
102g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 (8-ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts , tenders removed
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 5 tablespoons cold unsalted butter , cut into 5 pieces
  • 2 medium garlic cloves , finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 1 1/2 medium lemons)
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt , plus more for seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper , plus more for seasoning
  • 1/4 cup capers

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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