Chicken Piccata
A sharp sauce over tasty sautéed chicken breasts and linguine.
4 servings · Medium · 50m
Ingredients
- 1 lb Linguine noodles
- 1 cup of Pasta Water (from cooking the noodles)
- 2 lbs Chicken Breasts (thinned)
- Salt and fresh ground Black Pepper (as needed)
- All-Purpose Flour (for dredging)
- Olive Oil
- 1 jar of capers, drained
- 2 cup white wine
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 6 tablespoons cold Butter (cut into pieces)
Instructions
- 1. Cook LINGUINE according to package directions. Reserve 1 cup of PASTA WATER.
- 2. Season CHICKEN with SALT and PEPPER.
- 3. Dredge CHICKEN in FLOUR.
- 4. Sauté CHICKEN in a pan you’ll use for sauce.
- 5. Add CAPERS to the pan. Cook for a couple minutes.
- 6. Add WINE then reduce by half.
- 7. Add LEMON JUICE and CHICKEN STOCK. Add BUTTER to the pan. Stir and cook sauce for a bit, until the BUTTER is melted and everything is well emulsified and hot.
- 8. Add CHICKEN back to the pan to warm up and make sure it’s cooked through.
- 9. Serve CHICKEN over LINGUINE. Cover both well with SAUCE.