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Easy Chicken Picatta Recipe
Photo: Lily Banse

Easy Chicken Picatta Recipe

7 ingredients 4 servings openrecipes

I make this dish for guests when I am low on time. Everyone always raves about it!This is great served over cooked pasta of your choice.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

767
Calories
45g
Protein
17g
Fat
102g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 4 Boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed of fat (I use the thin-cut, trimmed chicken)
  • 1/4 cup flour, seasoned with salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1 small lemon
  • 1 small jar of capers
  • 1 tsp chicken flavor "better than Boullion" boullion paste - you can also use powdered boullion
  • 6 Tablespoons butter

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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