Chicken piccata
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 1 ½ tbsp | icing sugar |
| 1 | organic lemon, thinly sliced |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 1 | 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 |
| 4 | chicken breasts (each approx. 160 g) |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| 4 tbsp | white flour |
| 5 | fresh eggs |
| 80 g | grated Sbrinz |
| 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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