Easy Chicken Piccata Recipe (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Chicken

01 - 1 pound chicken breasts, halved horizontally and pounded thin
02 - 1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
03 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
04 - 1/4 cup all-purpose flour

→ Cooking Fat

05 - 6 tablespoons butter, divided
06 - 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided

→ Sauce

07 - 2 teaspoons minced garlic
08 - 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
09 - 1 cup chicken stock
10 - 1/4 cup dry white wine
11 - 2 tablespoons lemon juice
12 - 3 tablespoons capers, rinsed
13 - 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

# Instructions:

01 - Season chicken with lemon pepper and salt, then coat in flour
02 - Heat 1 tablespoon each butter and oil. Cook 2 chicken pieces until golden, 3-4 minutes per side. Remove and keep warm
03 - Repeat with remaining butter, oil and chicken pieces
04 - Melt 3 tablespoons butter, cook garlic 30 seconds. Whisk in flour. Add wine and cook until evaporated. Whisk in stock, lemon juice and capers. Simmer 5 minutes
05 - Melt final tablespoon butter into sauce. Return chicken to pan, simmer 5 minutes. Garnish with parsley

# Notes:

01 - Serve over pasta, rice or mashed potatoes