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Posts: 52Location: Snohomish, WA
 Registered:
 February 2004
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	| Chicken Piccata |  Tue, 15 November 2005 20:56 |  |  |  
	| 6 to 8 chicken breast halves, boneless, no skin 1/2 cup flour
 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
 1/2 teaspoon paprika, or to taste
 3 tablespoons butter
 2 tablespoons olive oil
 1/4 cup chicken broth or water
 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
 6 to 8 thin slices of lemon
 3 tablespoons capers (optional)
 
 PREPARATION:
 
 Put chicken breasts between 2 sheets of waxed paper or plastic wrap; pound to flatten to about 1/4-inch. In a shallow bowl, combine flour, salt, pepper and paprika; dredge chicken breasts to coat well.
 Heat butter and olive oil in a large skillet. Sauté chicken breasts in batches, about 3 minutes on each side.
 
 Drain off all but 2 tablespoons of fat. Stir in chicken broth, scraping to loosen browned bits. Add lemon juice and heat through. Return chicken to the skillet with the lemon slices; heat until sauce thickens. Add capers, if using. Serve with your favorite pasta and a green vegetable.
 Chicken Piccata recipe serves 6 to 8.
 
 FOR FREEZER:
 Cook Chicken and put in freezer ready container. Make sauce and store separate from chicken. Reheat chicken and sauce separate and pour sauce over chicken just before serving.
 [Updated on: Tue, 15 November 2005 20:57]
	
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|    Chicken Piccata | Chris | Tue, 15 November 2005 20:56 | 
|    Re: Chicken Piccata | Jenn | Tue, 13 December 2005 17:04 |