Chicken Piccata with Angel Hair Pasta



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
45 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • ⅓cupall-purpose flour
  • ¼teaspoonfresh ground black pepper
  • ¼teaspoonpaprika
  • 1poundskinless, boneless chicken breast halves, pounded thin and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1clovegarlic, minced
  • 4tablespoonsbutter, divided
  • 1cupdry white wine
  • ⅓cupchicken broth
  • ¼cupfresh lemon juice
  • 2tablespoonscapers
  • 2tablespoonschopped fresh parsley
  • 1(8 ounce) packageangel hair pasta, cooked and drained

  • Directions

    Gather all ingredients.

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    Whisk flour, pepper, and paprika together in a shallow dish. Dredge chicken in flour mixture until evenly coated.

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    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook and stir until golden and fragrant, about 1 minute; transfer to a plate.

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    Melt 2 tablespoons butter in the same skillet. Add chicken and cook until browned, about 5 minutes per side; transfer to a plate.

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    Pour wine into the hot skillet and bring to a boil over high heat, scraping the browned bits from the bottom and sides of the pan with a wooden spoon. Boil until wine is reduced by half, about 5 minutes.

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    Whisk in chicken broth, reserved garlic, lemon juice, and capers; cook for 5 minutes.

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    Stir in parsley and remaining 2 tablespoons butter.

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    Reduce the heat to medium, return chicken to the skillet, and continue cooking until sauce thickens, about 15 minutes.

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    Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair pasta in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain well.

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    Transfer chicken pieces to a serving dish and drizzle with a few tablespoons sauce. Add cooked pasta to the skillet and toss to coat with remaining sauce. Portion noodles onto serving plates and top with chicken.

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    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    543 Calories
    23g Fat
    43g Carbs
    31g Protein

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