Lemon and Caper Chicken Piccata w Lemon Risotto
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Chef :
B’s Messy Kitchen
Lemon and Caper Chicken Piccata w Lemon Risotto
My family loves warm creamy risotto, this is a fave over potatoes! Great light easy weeknight dish!!
Ingredient
Food ration :
4-5 people
Cooking time :
45 minutes
Cooking instructions
* Step 1
Rinse chicken, pat dry sprinkle w salt and pepper, dredge in flour
* Step 2
Heat cast iron pan w 2 tbsp of olive oil on higher heat.. when hot add 2 tbsp butter turn down to 4 or 5. Brown both sides of chicken. Then turn this down to 2 or 3. Add fresh lemon juice, capers and let simmer w a top on for 8 minutes flipping chicken and pouring sauce over.
* Step 3
Take a enameled pot, or risotto pan. Add 2 TBSP of oil, 2 tbsp butter and shallots, stir for 2-3 minutes, until hot. You should be on med heat. Then add rice.,
* Step 4
Turn heat down and add your stock, add a cup, stir let the liquid evaporate into the rice then add more one cup at a time over 20 minutes on lower/ med heat. Keep stirring so it does not stick. Rice should be forming a creamy consistency.. add cheese in the last 2 minutes, add additional stock to keep it creamy.
* Step 5
Risotto w cook total for 2O minutes while your chicken is cooking., add grape tomatoes to chicken and capers for additional flavor.
* Step 6
Chicken and Risotto should take a total of 30 minutes w 15 minutes Prep
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