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Chicken Piccata

Cultural Context

Chicken Piccata is a classic Italian dish that showcases the bright flavors of lemon and capers. Traditionally, it is served with a side of pasta or vegetables, making it a popular choice for family dinners and special occasions. Its origins are often linked to Southern Italy, where similar dishes are common, but its exact provenance is debated.

ItalianITmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup quinoa
1 cup peas
2 shallots, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup high quality olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken breasts

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Thighs are often more affordable and juicier.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and can be cheaper in bulk.

1

Cut the shallots in half and then slice them into thin pieces.

2

Slice garlic cloves thinly.

3

Cook quinoa according to package instructions.

4

In a skillet, heat high quality olive oil over medium heat.

5

Add shallots and garlic to the skillet and sauté until fragrant.

6

Add peas to the skillet and cook until heated through.

7

Serve the quinoa mixture on a plate, topped with the sautéed shallots, garlic, and peas.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Pollo Piccata
Local Name: Pollo alla Piccata

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