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Quick Chicken Piccata

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Southern Living Our Best Recipes Volume 4

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb skinned and boned chicken breasts
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 C Italian-seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 1 (12 oz) package egg noodles
  • 2 tbs olive oil
  • 1/4 C chicken broth
  • 3 tbs fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tbs butter
  • 2 tbs chopped fresh parsley
  • Garnish: fresh parsley leaves

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

Cut each chicken breast in half horizontally. Place chicken between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap, flatten to a 1/4 inch thickness, using a rolling pin or the flat side of a meat mallet.

Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper, dredge in breadcrumbs. Prepare egg noodles according to package directions.

Meanwhile, cook half of chicken in 1 tbs hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown and done. Place chicken on a serving platter, cover with foil. Repeat procedure with remaining checken and 1 tbs olive oil.

Add broth and lemon juice to skillet, and cook, stirring to loosen particles from bottom of skillet, until sauce is slightly thickened. Remove from heat; add butter and parsley, stirring until butter melts. Pour sauce over chicken, and serve over warm noodles. Garnish if desired.

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