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Lemon Cream Chicken
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 6
A wonderful creamy lemon sauced chicken breast dish that is delicious served either over pasta or rice.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup flour, plus
1 tablespoon flour, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1/4 cup butter
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream, divided
3 tablespoons lemon juice (fresh only)
1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced
Directions:
1. Place chicken between plastic wrap and pound to 1/2 thickness.
2. Salt and pepper chicken and dredge in flour.
3. In a large skillet, cook chicken in butter until juices run clear.
4. Remove chicken and keep warm.
5. Add broth to pan and bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring to loosen browned bits.
6. Simmer, uncovered for 10 minutes or until broth is reduced to 1//3 cup.
7. Stir in 3/4 cup of the cream, lemon juice and mushrooms.
8. Cook over medium low for 5 minutes.
9. Combine remaining flour and cream until smooth.
10. Stir into skillet, stirring constantly.
11. Bring to a boil, cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thick.
12. Return chicken to pan and heat thru.
By RecipeOfHealth.com