Chicken Piccata with Capers, Healthy

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From Paleo Grubs

  • 10 mins
  • 25 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts halves, (6 oz each) tapioca flour
  • 2 1/2 tbsp tapioca flour
  • 4 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • 1 cup homemade chicken soup or water
  • 4 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and black pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

1. Butterfly the chicken breast and then cut in half. Place 2 tbsp of tapioca flour in a plate. Press the chicken into the tapioca flour and shake off the excess.

2. Heat two tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet and add the chicken. Place floured chicken pieces in a heated skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side or until golden. Transfer to a plate.

3. Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil, onion and garlic in the same skillet. Sauté for 5 minutes then add the chicken soup, lemon juice and bring to boil, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Add 1 tsp tapioca flour, and boil for a minute. Add the capers, parsley and season to taste.

4. Return all chicken pieces to skillet and cook for one minute more. Serve immediately with your favorite salad or cauliflower mash.