LEMON CAPER CHICKEN

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Ingredients

  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • garlic
  • flour
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 (4 or 5 ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
  • butter
  • 1 1/3 cup chicken broth (add some flour to thicken the sauce)
  • 1/4 or more cups fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons sherry
  • 2 tablespoon rinsed and drained capers
  • 1 tablespoon minced parsley

Preparation

Step 1

Saute chopped onion in olive oil, last few minutes add garlic. Set aside when tender.


Coat chicken with flour, season with salt and pepper. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high, add butter and chicken and cook, until chicken is no longer pink. Remove to a heated platter and cover to keep warm. To skillet, add broth, lemon juice and sherry and deglaze skillet
(scrape up any browned bits on bottom of skillet); cook 2 minutes or until sauce is slightly reduced. Stir in capers and parsley. Pour over chicken and serve immediately.