Chicken Piccata III

Description

This variation on the original uses mushrooms and artichoke hearts as a tasty twist. Yum! Serve over pasta or rice. White wine or water may be substituted for chicken broth.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves – cut into thin strips
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 4 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • ¾ cup chicken stock
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered

Instructions

  1. In a shallow bowl
  2. mix together flour
  3. paprika
  4. and salt and pepper. Dredge chicken pieces in the seasoned flour.
  5. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat
  6. and saute chicken until light golden brown (about 45 seconds each side). Remove chicken from skillet
  7. and set aside.
  8. To skillet
  9. add mushrooms
  10. lemon juice
  11. and chicken stock. Simmer until a smooth
  12. light sauce develops. Season with garlic powder. Return chicken to the skillet
  13. and simmer until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear. Stir in artichoke hearts
  14. and remove from heat.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 4

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