Creamy Chicken Piccata Recipe

Creamy Chicken Piccata Recipe

  • 4 (5 ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, pounded thin
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, slightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1/4 cup chopped shallots or onion
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 (15 ounce) jar Bertolli® Creamy Alfredo Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel (optional)
  1. Season chicken, if desired, with salt and ground black pepper. Dip chicken in flour, then eggs, coating well. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat and cook chicken, turning once, 5 minutes or until thoroughly cooked. Remove chicken and set aside.
  2. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in same skillet and cook shallots and thyme, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes or until shallots are tender. Stir in lemon juice and cook 1 minute. Stir in Sauce, parsley and lemon peel; heat through. Spoon sauce over chicken and serve, if desired, with hot cooked rice or pasta.