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Delicious restaurant-style Chicken Piccata served on a plate, capturing the essence of iconic dishes from Maggiano's and the Cheesecake Factory.

Restaurant-Style Chicken Piccata: Inspired Recipe

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Indulge in a savory Restaurant-Style Chicken Piccata that brings the flavors of iconic restaurants like Maggiano’s and the Cheesecake Factory into your kitchen. This easy and delicious recipe features succulent chicken breasts in a tangy lemon-caper sauce, perfect for weeknight dinners or entertaining guests.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup white wine (preferably dry)
  • Juice of 1 large lemon
  • 2 tablespoons capers, rinsed and drained
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper and dredge in flour, shaking off excess.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Cook the chicken breasts for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove and set aside.
  3. Add white wine, lemon juice, and capers to the skillet. Scrape any bits from the pan and simmer for 3-4 minutes.
  4. Return chicken to the skillet, coat with the sauce, cook for an additional minute, and garnish with parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat gently on the stovetop to maintain the chicken’s texture.
  • Pair with spaghetti, steamed vegetables, or an arugula salad.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sauté
  • Cuisine: Italian-American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free option available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg