Chicken Recipes

Creamy Lemon Parmesan Chicken

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Creamy Lemon Parmesan Chicken

Lemon Parmesan Chicken is just pan seared, parmesan-crusted chicken breasts prepared in a creamy sauce with garlic, lemon juice, cheese, and cream.

The chicken is tender crispy and the lemon parmesan flavor is incredible

This comforting chicken dinner is a family favorite and so easy to.

 

 

WHAT TEMPERATURE DO YOU COOK CHICKEN TO?

165 degrees Fahrenheit is the safe internal temperature for both the white meat and dark meat.

if you’re cooking a whole bird, it should be inserted into the thickest part of the thigh but not touching bone.

 

 

WHAT YOU CAN SERVE WITH CREAMY LEMON PARMESAN CHICKEN?

Side Salad

Asparagus

Broccoli

Green Beans

Pasta

Rice

Zucchini noodles

Steamed vegetable

 

 

TRY OTHER CHICKEN RECIPES

TASTY CHICKEN ALFREDO RECIPE

CREAMY TUSCAN CHICKEN

HOMEMADE CHICKEN FAJITAS RECIPE

 

 

RECIPE INGREDIENTS

1/2 cup all-purpose flour

3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan, divided

1 teaspoon garlic powder

Zest of 1/2 lemon

Kosher salt

1/2 teaspoon Freshly ground black pepper

3 boneless skinless chicken breasts

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1 tablespoon butter

2 cloves garlic, minced

2 cup baby spinach

1 cup heavy cream

2/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth

1 lemon, sliced in rounds and halved

1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil

 

 

DIRECTIONS ON HOW TO MAKE CREAMY LEMON PARMESAN CHICKEN

  1. In a large bowl, combine flour with 1/4 cup Parmesan, garlic powder, and lemon zest.
  2. Season with salt and pepper and mix thoroughly with a fork or whisk.
  3. Coat each chicken breast on all sides with flour mixture. Set aside.
  4. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil until shimmering but not smoking.
  5. Add chicken and cook until golden for  6 minutes on both sides. Remove from pan and set aside.
  6. Turn heat down to low and add butter to pan. When butter is melted, add in garlic and cook until fragrant
  7. Add spinach and cook until wilted for about 1 to 2 minutes. Add chicken broth, cream, and remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan and season with more salt and pepper.
  8. Stir to combine. Add lemon slices and bring to a simmer and cook until thickened.
  9. Return chicken to skillet and simmer until chicken is cooked through for about 5 to 6 minutes or more.
  10. When chicken is cooked, remove skillet from heat and garnish with basil before serving

 

RECIPE VIDEO

 

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Creamy Lemon Parmesan Chicken

Rating: 5.0/5
( 1 voted )
Serves: 4 Prep Time: Cooking Time: Nutrition facts: 200 calories 5 grams fat

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan, divided
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Zest of 1/2 lemon
  • Kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cup baby spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 lemon, sliced in rounds and halved
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine flour with 1/4 cup Parmesan, garlic powder, and lemon zest.
  • Season with salt and pepper and mix thoroughly with a fork or whisk.
  • Coat each chicken breast on all sides with flour mixture. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil until shimmering but not smoking.
  • Add chicken and cook until golden for  6 minutes on both sides. Remove from pan and set aside.
  • Turn heat down to low and add butter to pan. When butter is melted, add in garlic and cook until fragrant
  • Add spinach and cook until wilted for about 1 to 2 minutes. Add chicken broth, cream, and remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan and season with more salt and pepper.
  • Stir to combine. Add lemon slices and bring to a simmer and cook until thickened.
  • Return chicken to skillet and simmer until chicken is cooked through for about 5 to 6 minutes or more.
  • When chicken is cooked, remove skillet from heat and garnish with basil before serving
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