chicken picatta
chicken picatta

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Season chicken with salt and pepper. Dredge chicken in flour and shake off excess. Season the chicken breast pieces with salt and pepper and dredge them in flour.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook chicken picatta using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make chicken picatta:
  1. Take 2 lb chicken or veal cutlets, pounded to 1/4" thick
  2. Prepare 1/2 cup flour
  3. Make ready 1 salt and pepper
  4. Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil
  5. Get 2 tbsp softened butter, divided
  6. Take 1/2 cup chicken broth
  7. Take 1/3 cup white wine
  8. Take 1 lemon, sliced paper thin
  9. Make ready 1 tbsp lemon juice
  10. Get 2 tbsp capers, optional

Repeat with remaining chicken and oil. Chicken piccata pairs well with many easy sides, such as buttered angel hair pasta, roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes or couscous. Begin by prepping the chicken breasts. Chicken piccata is an Italian-American staple beloved for its piquant flavors cradled in a silky, butter-rich pan sauce It also doesn't hurt that it cooks up very quickly This version is mostly traditional except that it uses lemon two ways, calling for lemon slices to be caramelized (to soften their tang) and for a hit of fresh juice at the end (to brighten the whole dish) Chicken piccata.

Steps to make chicken picatta:
  1. heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in saucepan.
  2. season cutlets with salt and pepper. dip each in flour and shake off excess. saute until golden on each side.
  3. remove cutlets to a plate. pour off most of the pan drippings, leaving only a thin film. add broth and wine and boil briskly for 2 minutes, scraping up brown bits.
  4. return cutlets to pan and arrange lemon slices over top. cover and simmer on low 10-15 minutes, or until tender.
  5. transfer cutlets to a heated platter and surround with lemon slices.
  6. add capers, if using, to pan and boil briskly until reduced to a syrupy glaze. swirl in remaining tablespoon soft butter and lemon juice. pour over cutlets.

Chicken piccata with a side of spaghetti. Piccata describes meat, usually veal or chicken, that is sliced, dredged in flour, browned, then served in a sauce containing lemon juice, butter, and capers. Piccata is an Italian word spelled sometimes as picatta or pichotta.. Chicken Piccata (or any piccata such as veal piccata) is a dish that features meat pounded thin and topped with a buttery lemon caper sauce. Similar to my Lemon Shrimp Linguine , this lemon chicken piccata is usually served over pasta and I prefer a thinner pasta such as angel hair or a light linguine as its a delicate dish.

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