Chicken Piccata by Pattycake

Name: Chicken Piccata by Pattycake
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts; to taste salt and pepper; 1/2 c flour; 4 Tbsp butter; 4 Tbsp vegetable oil; 1/4 c lemon juice; 1/2 c white wine; 1/4 c capers, rinsed

By Patty Sandifer Baskin
@pattycake723

This is an adaptation of several recipes that I tweaked. I hope you enjoy it as much as we did

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Serves:

Prep:

5 Min

Cook:

25 Min

Method:

Stove Top

Ingredients

6

boneless skinless chicken breasts
to taste

salt and pepper
1/2 c

flour
4 Tbsp

butter
4 Tbsp

vegetable oil
1/4 c

lemon juice
1/2 c

white wine
1/4 c

capers, rinsed
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How to Make Chicken Piccata by Pattycake

Step-by-Step

Pound out chicken to desired thickness. Salt and pepper chicken,then roll in flour
Melt 2 tbsp butter and 4 tbsp oil in heavy skillet. place floured chicken and cook on both sides til browned and done. You may have to reload the pan a couple of times. Drain chicken pieces on paper towel and set aside or put on heat resistant pan, cover loosely with foil and place in 200 degree oven to stay warm.
Add lemon juice and wine to skillet, scraping up browned bits from bottom of pan. Boil, stirring occasionally until thickened, about 5 minutes. If not thick enough, mix a scant amount of cornstarch with a small amount of lemon juice and add to pan til thick. Remove from heat, stir in capers and remaining 2 tbsp of butter. Cook, stirring til butter melts. Season with salt and pepper, Pour sauce over chicken and serve. This is really good served over angel hair pasta.

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