CHICKEN PICCATA (FRUGAL GOURMET)
This recipe is delicious if you are a vidalia onion fan.
Provided by BigOven Cooks
Categories Main Dish
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Saute the yellow onion, garlic and green onions in the olive oil just until tender. Remove from the pan and set aside. Remove skins and bones from chicken breasts and pound them flat. Mix flour, salt and pepper together and place in flat bowl. Dip chicken into flour mixture, lightly brown chicken in butter 2 or 3 minutes per side. Add the sauted onions and garlic. Over high heat, add sherry, lemon juice and capers. This should thicken to make a nice gravy for chicken.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1167 calories, Fat 15.7878453125 g, Carbohydrate 21.2412025 g, Cholesterol 555.37078125 mg, Fiber 3.01075003503077 g, Protein 220.7558271875 g, SaturatedFat 5.15183625 g, ServingSize 1 1 Serving (1110g), Sodium 702.4049375 mg, Sugar 18.2304524649692 g, TransFat 3.4373920625 g
FRUGAL GOURMET'S CHICKEN PICCATA
This recipe is by Jeff Smith and was published in his book "The Frugal Gourmet". Hope you enjoy! ****Cook time is a guess.
Provided by Queen Dana
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Saute onions, garlic and scallions in olive oil until tender. Remove from pan and set aside. Remove skins and bones from chicken and pound flat. Mix flour, salt and pepper and place in a flat bowl. Dip chicken pieces into flour and lightly brown them in butter, 2-3 minutes per side. Add sauteed onions and garlic. Over high heat, add sherry, lemon juice and capers. This should thicken to make a nice gravy for the chicken. If gravy becomes too thick, add some chicken stock.
CHICKEN PICCATA
For dinner this week, make Giada De Laurentiis' famous Chicken Piccata recipe, a comforting Italian classic made with lemon, butter and capers.
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories main-dish
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Season chicken with salt and pepper. Dredge chicken in flour and shake off excess.
- In a large skillet over medium high heat, melt 2 tablespoons of butter with 3 tablespoons olive oil. When butter and oil start to sizzle, add 2 pieces of chicken and cook for 3 minutes. When chicken is browned, flip and cook other side for 3 minutes. Remove and transfer to plate. Melt 2 more tablespoons butter and add another 2 tablespoons olive oil. When butter and oil start to sizzle, add the other 2 pieces of chicken and brown both sides in same manner. Remove pan from heat and add chicken to the plate.
- Into the pan add the lemon juice, stock and capers. Return to stove and bring to boil, scraping up brown bits from the pan for extra flavor. Check for seasoning. Return all the chicken to the pan and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove chicken to platter. Add remaining 2 tablespoons butter to sauce and whisk vigorously. Pour sauce over chicken and garnish with parsley.
CHICKEN PICCATA (FRUGAL GOURMET)
Steps:
- 1. Saute the yellow onion, garlic and green onions in the olive oil just until tender.
- 2. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- 3. Remove skins and bones from chicken breasts and pound them flat.
- 4. Mix flour, salt and pepper together and place in flat bowl.
- 5. Dip chicken into flour mixture, lightly brown chicken in butter 2 or 3 minutes per side.
- 6. Add the sauted onions and garlic.
- 7. Over high heat add sherry, lemon juice and capers.
- 8. This should thicken to make a nice gravy for chicken.
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