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Creamy Chicken Piccata

Cultural Context

Creamy Chicken Piccata is a modern twist on the classic Italian dish, Piccata, which traditionally features chicken or veal sautéed in a lemon and caper sauce. The addition of cream adds richness and depth, making it a favorite for weeknight dinners and special occasions alike. This dish showcases the Italian love for combining simple ingredients to create bold flavors, and it has found popularity worldwide, often served over pasta or rice for a complete meal.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
chicken breasts
flour
olive oil
butter
garlic
chicken broth
heavy cream
capers
lemon juice
parsley
salt
black pepper
parmesan cheese

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness.

2

Season chicken with salt and black pepper.

3

Dredge chicken in flour, shaking off excess.

4

Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

5

Add chicken to the skillet and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes per side.

6

Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.

7

Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

8

Pour in chicken broth and lemon juice, scraping up browned bits from the bottom.

9

Stir in capers and simmer for 2-3 minutes.

10

Reduce heat and add heavy cream, stirring to combine.

11

Return chicken to the skillet and cook until heated through, about 2-3 minutes.

12

Sprinkle with parsley and parmesan cheese before serving.

13

Serve over pasta or rice, if desired.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

milkeggsgluten
Local Name: Pollo Piccata Cremoso

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