Lemon Chicken Piccata Bowls
Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

Tender chicken simmered in a bright, tangy lemon-caper sauce served over a bed of fluffy quinoa and fresh veggies. A healthy, family-friendly dinner the whole crew will love!
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts, boneless, skinless
- 1 cup quinoa, dry
- 1/4 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 tbsp capers, drained
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 2 cups broccoli florets
Instructions
- 1
1. In a medium saucepan, bring quinoa and chicken broth to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes until quinoa is tender.
- 2
2. Meanwhile, season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown. Transfer chicken to a plate.
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