Zesty Lemon Chicken Piccata with Buttery Parmesan Orzo
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

A bright and flavorful chicken piccata with tangy lemon, briny capers, and a creamy parmesan orzo - a family-friendly Italian feast!
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken breasts, pounded thin
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tbsp capers
- 3 tbsp butter
- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp parsley, chopped
Instructions
- 1
Dredge the chicken in flour, shaking off any excess.
- 2
In a large skillet, melt 2 tbsp of the butter over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove chicken from pan and set aside.


