Ingredients and Weight:
- Boneless, skinless chicken breasts (8) - 1.5 pounds
- All-purpose flour - 1/2 cup
- Salt and black pepper - to taste
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Butter - 4 tablespoons
- Lemon juice - 1/4 cup
- Chicken broth - 1/2 cup
- White wine - 1/4 cup
- Capers - 2 tablespoons
- Parsley - 1/4 cup, chopped
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Dredge the chicken in flour, shaking off any excess.
- Heat the olive oil and 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Sear the chicken breasts for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown.
- Transfer the chicken to a baking dish.
- In the same skillet, add the remaining butter, lemon juice, chicken broth, and white wine.
- Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened slightly.
- Stir in the capers and parsley.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken breasts.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 30 grams
- Carbohydrates: 25 grams
- Fat: 15 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Tender and juicy chicken breasts
- Creamy and flavorful sauce
- Savory capers and parsley
- Elegant and classic presentation
User Comments:
- "This was absolutely delicious! The sauce was so rich and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked perfectly."
- "I have made this dish several times now, and it always impresses my guests. It's a sure crowd-pleaser."
- "This is a great recipe for a special occasion dinner. It's easy to make, but it looks and tastes like something from a five-star restaurant."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- To ensure that the chicken is cooked through, use a meat thermometer to check for an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
- If you don't have white wine on hand, you can substitute chicken broth instead.
- Serve the Chicken Milano with your favorite side dishes, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or rice.