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chicken breast with lemon-caper sauce Recipe
Photo: Lily Banse

chicken breast with lemon-caper sauce Recipe

8 ingredients 2 servings openrecipes

Just a simple play on the traditional sauce grenobloise; butter, shallot, lemon juice, capers. This is a quick weeknight dish that never fails and goes with...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

872
Calories
45g
Protein
30g
Fat
103g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 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
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
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

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup AP flour
  • salt, pepper to taste
  • juice of two lemons
  • one shallot
  • one tablespoon of capers (in brine)
  • two tablespoons of olive or canola oil
  • two tablespoons of chilled and cubed butter

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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