Chicken Breasts In Lemon Cream Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 tablespoons butter, divided
    12 ounces mushrooms, sliced
    6 boneless chicken breasts
    all-purpose flour (to dredge)
    1 cup chicken broth
    1 cup heavy whipping cream
    3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
    1/2 teaspoon white pepper
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Melt 3 tbs butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
    Add mushrooms and saute until tender.
    Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
    Sprinkle chicken with salt& pepper, dredge in flour, shaking off excess.
    Melt remaining 3 tbs butter in skillet.
    Add chicken and saute 5 to 6 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
    Transfer chicken to a serving platter (keep warm).
    Add broth to skillet, scraping up browned bits.
    Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until reduced to approximately 3/4 cup.
    Stir in cream and lemon juice.
    Cook over medium heat until slightly thickened.
    Stir in mushrooms, white pepper& salt to taste.
    Add chicken and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until sauce is a medium thick consistency.
    Serve over rice or noodles.

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