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Recipe courtesy of Steve DeShazo

Show: Food Network Specials

Episode: Personal Chefs

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Total:: 40 min
Prep:: 20 min
Cook:: 20 min

Yield:: 4 servings

Ingredients

4 (8-ounce) chicken breasts, boneless, skinless
Salt and pepper
1 tablespoon butter, clarified
1 cup sliced mushrooms
3 cups chicken broth, plus 1/4 cup for cornstarch slurry
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1 teaspoon fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon fresh chopped basil, chiffonade
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons cornstarch, to thicken
Capers, for garnish

Directions

Season both sides of chicken with salt and pepper. Place clarified butter in hot frying pan and saute chicken breasts over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes on each side until cooked through. Remove to plate. Add more clarified butter to pan if necessary and saute mushrooms until brown. Deglaze the pan with chicken broth, add the fresh herbs and lemon juice, and reduce by 1/3. Thicken with cornstarch mixed with a little chicken broth. Salt and pepper the sauce, to taste. Plate the chicken breasts, and spoon the sauce over. Garnish with capers.

Recipe courtesy of Steve DeShazo, Gourmet On The Go

My Private Notes

Name: Chicken Piccata
Prep time: P0Y0M0DT0H20M0.000S
Cook time: P0Y0M0DT0H20M0.000S
Total time: P0Y0M0DT0H40M0.000S
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: italian
Ingredients: 4 (8-ounce) chicken breasts, boneless, skinless; Salt and pepper; 1 tablespoon butter, clarified; 1 cup sliced mushrooms; 3 cups chicken broth, plus 1/4 cup for cornstarch slurry; 1 tablespoon chopped parsley; 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary; 1 tablespoon fresh chopped basil, chiffonade; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 2 tablespoons cornstarch, to thicken; Capers, for garnish