Ingredients
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- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp cold water
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare your ingredients by chopping the parsley and mincing the garlic.
- Season the chicken breasts on both sides with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and sear the chicken for about 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown.
- Add minced garlic to the skillet and pour in the chicken broth; let it simmer for about 5 minutes.
- Mix cornstarch with cold water until smooth; add to the skillet while stirring until the sauce thickens.
- Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the chicken and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before plating.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (about 4 oz)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 42g
- Cholesterol: 120mg