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Easy Lemon-Chicken Piccata

Crispy chicken, fresh lemon juice and capers come together for one outstanding dish that’s ready to serve at your table any night of the week.

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Ingredient list

  • 3 large lemons, divided
  • 4 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1 lb.)
  • ¼ cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 22 RITZ Crackers, finely crushed (about 1 cup)
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 tsp. chopped fresh parsley
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 Tbsp. capers

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Recipe Tips

1

Cut 4 thin lemon slices from half of 1 lemon; squeeze juice from remaining lemons. Coat chicken with mayo, then cracker crumbs.

2

Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 5 min. Turn; cook on medium heat 5 min. or until chicken is golden brown on both sides and done (165ºF). Transfer chicken to platter; sprinkle with parsley. Cover to keep warm. Carefully wipe any crumbs from skillet with paper towel.

3

Add lemon juice and broth to skillet; cook on medium-high heat 6 to 8 min. or until slightly reduced, stirring occasionally. Add butter, lemon slices and capers; cook and stir on low heat 3 to 4 min. or until butter is melted and lemons are heated through. Serve over chicken.

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