Chicken piccata

Total: 45 min. | Active: 45 min.

Ingredients

for 4 person

Sauce
1 ½ tbsp icing sugar
organic lemon, thinly sliced
1 tbsp olive oil
shallot, finely chopped
3 tbsp capers, drained, roughly chopped
½ dl water
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp butter
¼ bunch flat-leaf parsley, coarsely chopped
  salt and pepper to taste
Chicken
chicken breasts (each approx. 160 g)
½ tsp salt
a little  pepper
4 tbsp white flour
fresh eggs
80 g grated Sbrinz
Piccata
  oil for frying

How it's done

Sauce

Empty the icing sugar onto a plate, toss the lemon slices in the sugar. Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan, fry the lemon slices for approx. 2 mins. on each side. Add the shallot and capers, fry for approx. 2 mins. Add the water and lemon juice, bring to the boil, reduce the heat. Add butter and parsley, mix, season, remove, set aside.

Chicken

Cut the chicken breasts in half crosswise, season. Empty the flour into a shallow dish. Beat the eggs in a deep dish, mix with Sbrinz cheese. Toss the chicken in the flour and then dip in the egg mixture.

Piccata

Heat the clarified butter in the same pan. Reduce the heat, fry the chicken in batches over a medium heat for approx. 4 mins. on each side, remove. Serve with the lemon sauce.

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