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Chicken Piccata Variation
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken Piccata Variation

13 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

921
Calories
49g
Protein
31g
Fat
113g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbs all purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp each salt and ground pepper
  • 4 skinned boned chicken breast halves, tenderloins removed
  • 2 tsp oil
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 thinly sliced large garlic cloves
  • 2 tbs lemon juice
  • 1 tsp capers
  • 1 tbs butter
  • 2 tbs snipped chives
  • Broccoli
  • Lemon slices

Directions

1

Mix flour, salt and pepper on a sheet of wax paper.

2

Add chicken, turn to coat. Shake off excess.

3

Heat oil in a skillet.

4

Add chicken and cook 6 min. turning once until golden and done.

5

Remove to dinner plates.

6

Add chicken broth, water and garlic to skillet, bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat and simmer 1 min. or until garlic is tender.

8

Stir in lemon juice and capers, remove from heat.

9

Stir in butter until melted, then chives.

10

Spoon over chicken.

11

Serve with broccoli and lemon slices. Makes 4 servings

Recipe sourced from fandom

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