Lemon Parmesan Chicken Recipe

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 chicken breasts sliced in half lengthwise to create 4 pieces
  • Salt and pepper to season
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ yellow onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • ½ cup white wine
  • ½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 lemon cut into slices for garnish
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Season both sides of each piece of chicken with salt and pepper.2 chicken breasts,Salt and pepperraw chicken breasts on a cutting board seasoned with salt and pepper
  • Place the flour in a shallow bowl and coat both sides of each piece of chicken. Set aside.¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • Melt the butter and oil in a skillet set over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until both sides are golden brown, about 3-5 minutes per side. Remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.2 tablespoons unsalted butter,1 tablespoon olive oilbrowned chicken breasts in a skillet
  • Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant.½ yellow onion,2 cloves garlic
  • Pour in the white wine to deglaze the pan, scraping up any brown bits from the bottom of the pan. Simmer to reduce for 1-2 minutes.½ cup white wine
  • Stir in the chicken broth, heavy cream, Parmesan, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Return the chicken to the pan and simmer in the sauce until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges and parsley.½ cup low-sodium chicken broth,½ cup heavy cream,½ cup grated Parmesan cheese,2 tablespoons lemon juice,½ teaspoon salt,½ teaspoon ground black pepper,2 tablespoons chopped parsley,1 lemonchicken breasts in lemon cream sauce in a skillet

NOTES

  • Storage: Store leftover chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Chicken Thighs: Use 4 chicken thighs instead of 2 chicken breasts. Season the thighs with salt and pepper (skip the flour) and brown them skin-side down in the melted butter. Flip once golden brown and sear the second side. Proceed with the recipe as written.

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