Herbed Chicken Piccata

prep time:
15 min
total time:
30 min
Makes 4 servings
MarshaMarsha

Nice, Light and tasty chicken dish

ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 4 (4 ounce) skinned, boned, chicken breast halves
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 teaspoon margarine
  • 8 thin lemon slices
  • 1/4 cup low sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

directions

  • 1

    Combine first 5 ingredients in a shallow dish; set aside.

  • 2

    Place chicken between 2 sheets of heavy duty plastic wrap; flatten to 1/4 inch thickness, using a meat mallet or rolling pin. Lightly coat both sides of chicken with cooking spray; dredge chicken in breadcrumb mixture.

  • 3

    Melt margarine in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 4 minutes on each side or until done. Remove chicken from skillet. Set aside; keep warm. Add lemon slices to skillet; saute’ 30 seconds. Add broth, parsley, and lemon juice; cook 1 minute. Spoon sauce over chicken. Serve.

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