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Chicken with Lemon- Caper Sauce
 

Chicken with Lemon- Caper Sauce

 

 

Prepared and cooked in less than 30 minutes...
 

¼ tsp 

 

salt, divided

 

¼ tsp 

 

pepper, divided

 

Four 4-ounce 

 

skinned, boned chicken breast halves

 

1 Tbs 

 

olive oil

 

1/3 cup 

 

extra-dry vermouth

 

3 Tbs 

 

fresh lemon juice

 

1½ Tbs 

 

capers

 

1 Tbs 

 

chopped fresh parsley

 

 

1

Sprinkle 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper over chicken. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 6 minutes on each side or until done. Remove from skillet. set aside; keep warm.

2

Add 1/8 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper, vermouth, lemon juice and capers to skillet, scraping skillet to loosen browned bits. Cook until reduced to ¼ cup (about 2 minutes). Stir in parsley.

3

Spoon sauce over chicken to serve.

 

Servings: 4

 

 Nutrition Facts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount Per Serving

 

 

 

Calories

 

162.53

 

Calories From Fat (27%)

 

43.39

 

 

 

% Daily Value

Total Fat 4.82g

 

7%

 

Saturated Fat 0.84g

 

4%

 

Cholesterol 65.77mg

 

22%

 

Sodium 316.13mg

 

13%

 

Potassium 312.35mg

 

9%

 

Carbohydrates 1.42g

 

0%

 

Dietary Fiber 0.22g

 

1%

 

Sugar 0.30g

 

 

 

Sugar Alcohols 0.00g

 

 

 

Net Carbohydrates 1.21g

 

 

 

Protein 26.35g

 

53%

 

 
            
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