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Lemon Chicken Piccata

Take a trip to Italy with this French chicken recipe cooked in a delicious lemon sauce and served with organic spaghetti. Flour Salt Pepper Olive oil 25 g x Butter

Public
Course: Main course
Preparation time: 0 minutes
Cost per serving: 1,83 €
Energy: 746 kcal / serving
Nutritional score:

Instructions

  • 1.   1
    Braised Fennel

    Cut the base and stems flush with the fennel bulb. Remove the tough core in the center and slice it.
    In a sauté pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat.
    Sauté the fennel for 2 minutes to brown it. Season with salt and pepper.
    Pour in enough water to just cover the fennel and let it cook covered for 15 to 20 minutes.
    Meanwhile, cook the spaghetti.
  • 2.   2
    Spaghetti

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.
    Cook the spaghetti for 11 to 13 minutes for al dente or tender pasta.
    While the spaghetti is cooking, cook the spinach.
  • 3.   3
    Spinach

    Slice the onion.
    In a second sauté pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat.
    Sauté the onion for about 5 minutes.
    Trim the base of the spinach (about 2 cm).
    Press or mince the garlic.
    After 5 minutes of cooking the onion, add the garlic and spinach and continue cooking for about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
    Once the spinach is cooked, add the spaghetti to the sauté pan and mix well.
    Meanwhile, prepare the chicken piccata.
  • 4.   4
    Chicken Piccata

    Squeeze the lemon.
    Place some flour in a shallow dish.
    Cut the chicken fillets into thin slices. Season with salt and pepper and coat them in the flour.
    Remove any excess flour.
    In a skillet, heat the butter over medium heat.
    Cook the chicken for 2 to 3 minutes, turning regularly. Towards the end of cooking, pour in the lemon juice.
  • 5.   5
    Serve your chicken piccata immediately with the spinach spaghetti and braised fennel!

Ingredients for servings

  • 100 g of fresh spinach
  • 300 g of spaghetti
  • ½ onions
  • 1 garlic
  • ½ untreated lemon
  • 350 g of fennel
  • 450 g of chicken breast
  • 2 handful of flour
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 25 g of butter
  • salt (according to taste)
  • pepper (according to taste)

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Nutritional information *

  •  
    Per serving
    % RDA
  • Energy value
    746 kcal
    37 %
  • Fat
    15,94 g
    23 %
  • of which saturated
    6,37 g
    32 %
  • Carbohydrates
    90,36 g
    35 %
  • of which sugar
    6,26 g
    7 %
  • Protein
    52,82 g
    106 %
  • Fibers
    8,21 g
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* As an indication, before cooking, RDA of the EU.