Orange Piccata Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 chicken breasts
    1/4 cup flour
    3/4 cup orange juice
    1/2 cup white wine
    2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
    4 tablespoons unsalted butter
    4 thin orange slices, halved (optional)
    1/4 cup slivered almonds
    1 tablespoon parsley, minced
Preparation
    Cut each breast in half lengthwise. Cover with plastic wrap and pound to 1/4\" thickenss. Remove plastic and season with salt and pepper.
    Dredge chicken in flour. Saute cutlets in oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat for 4-5 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from pan and keep warm.
    Deglaze pan with juice, wine, and mustard. Simmer until reduced by half, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low.
    Whisk in butter until melted. Add orange slices (if using) and return chicken cutlets to pan to heat through.
    Garnish with almonds and parsley and serve.

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