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

A bright and flavorful Italian-inspired chicken dish with a creamy lemon caper sauce, served over a bed of garlic-infused orzo.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp capers, drained
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup orzo
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
Instructions
- 1
1. Dredge the chicken breasts in the flour, shaking off any excess.
- 2
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 and cooked through. Transfer to a plate.


