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Easy Chicken Piccata Recipe

A quick and easy chicken piccata made with lemon, garlic, and capers. Ready in 20 minutes and perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course dinner, lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 5

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Tongs or spatula
  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 2 chicken breasts sliced in half
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • cups almond flour
  • ¼ cup arrowroot flour
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons capers
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • Slice chicken breasts in half and season with salt and pepper.
  • Mix almond flour and arrowroot flour. Coat chicken lightly.
  • Cook in butter over medium heat for 3–4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  • Add chicken broth to the pan and scrape the bottom. Add garlic and lemon juice, cook 1–2 minutes, then add capers.
  • Return chicken to the pan and simmer for 5 minutes. Serve warm.
Keyword Easy Chicken Piccata Recipe