Chicken Piccata - Light
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 eggs
1 cup Italian-seasoned dry bread crumbs
6 chicken breast halves, boneless, skinned
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons capers, drained
1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley
Recipe
Pound chicken breasts between sheets of waxed paper until thin and flat. In a shallow dish, whisk together the mustard and eggs.
Place bread crumbs in a wide, shallow bowl or plate. Dip the chicken breasts into the egg mixture then into the bread crumbs, coating well.
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook the chicken until browned on both sides and done in the center, about 3 minutes on each side. Transfer to a warm serving platter.
Pour excess oil from skillet; add chicken broth, lemon juice, capers and salt.
Bring to a bowl, scraping browned bits from the bottom of skillet. Stir in chopped parsley.
Spoon sauce over chicken, and serve immediately.
YIELD: 6 Servings
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