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Creamy Lemon Pepper Chicken
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Creamy Lemon Pepper Chicken

45 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • chicken breasts (cut in half horizontally to make thinner slices)Meat4 pieces
  • flourGrains120 g
  • garlic powderSpices6 g
  • lemon pepper seasoningSpices6 g
  • paprikaSpices6 g
  • dried parsley flakesSpices6 g
  • chicken bouillonPantry6 g
  • oil (for frying)Pantry30 ml
  • unsalted butter (divided)Dairy60 g
  • white onion (diced)Produce0.5 pieces
  • garlic cloves (minced)Produce8 pieces
  • chicken brothPantry120 ml
  • lemons (juiced and zested)Produce3 pieces
  • heavy creamDairy360 ml
  • black pepperSpices6 g
  • parsley (chopped, for garnish)Produce10 g
  • lemon slices (for garnish)Produce4 pieces

per serving

Nutrition

553kcal

Carbs
33 g
Proteins
33 g
Fat
33 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Frying pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Tongs

step by step

Method

  1. Season the chicken

    • Mix the flour, garlic powder, lemon pepper, paprika, dried parsley flakes and chicken bouillon in a bowl.
    • Coat the chicken slices evenly in the seasoned flour.
    Step 1
  2. Sear the chicken

    • Heat oil in a frying pan and add the butter.
    • Fry the chicken until golden and cooked through, then set aside to rest and keep the juices.
    Step 2
  3. Start the sauce

    • Add oil and butter to the pan.
    • Sauté the onion until soft, then add the garlic and cook until fragrant.
    Step 3
  4. Build the creamy sauce

    • Pour in the chicken broth and lemon juice, scraping the pan.
    • Stir in the heavy cream, lemon zest, dried parsley and black pepper.
    • Add the juices from the rested chicken and simmer until slightly thickened.
    Step 4
  5. Finish and serve

    • Return the chicken to the pan and coat with the sauce.
    • Garnish with parsley and lemon slices.
    Step 5