How To Make Lemon Pepper Chicken
The sharp sourness of the lemon helps in making this lemon pepper chicken dish flavorful and tender. Add pepper to create flavor dimensions.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 2½tsplemon pepper seasoning,divided
- 3tbspolive oil,divided
- 6green onions,sliced
- 1medium zucchini,sliced, or 8 oz mushrooms
- â…“cupflour
- 4chicken breasts
Sauce:
- ½cupchicken stock
- ¼cupwhite wine
- 1small lemon,juiced
- 1tbspflour,I use flour from the dredge mixture
- ½tspMcCormick Ground Black Pepper
- ½tspMcCormick Garlic Powder
- parsley,for garnish
Instructions
-
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
-
Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet. Fry zucchini, 1 teaspoon of lemon pepper seasoning, and green onion for about 2 to 3 minutes. Place in bottom of a 2-quart casserole dish or dutch oven.
-
Mix together flour and 1½ teaspoons of the lemon pepper seasoning. Dredge chicken breasts in flour mixture.
-
Add olive oil to a skillet and brown chicken over medium-high heat until golden, about 3 minutes per side. Place on top of zucchini
-
Place wine, broth, lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon of the leftover flour mixture and garlic powder in a jar and shake well to combine.
-
Pour into a warm skillet while whisking and bring to a boil. Simmer 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Spoon sauce over chicken breasts.
-
Cover and bake for 20 minutes. Remove cover and bake for 10 to 15 minutes longer or until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.
Nutrition
- Calories:Â 481.59kcal
- Fat:Â 27.04g
- Saturated Fat:Â 6.24g
- Trans Fat:Â 0.18g
- Monounsaturated Fat:Â 14.26g
- Polyunsaturated Fat:Â 4.69g
- Carbohydrates:Â 16.40g
- Fiber:Â 2.05g
- Sugar:Â 2.73g
- Protein:Â 39.74g
- Cholesterol:Â 112.26mg
- Sodium:Â 163.82mg
- Calcium:Â 65.93mg
- Potassium:Â 676.94mg
- Iron:Â 2.76mg
- Vitamin A: 73.35µg
- Vitamin C:Â 23.27mg
Have your own special recipe to share? Submit Your Recipe Today!
Related Recipes
Dip, Sauce & Condiment
BBQ & Grilled
Chicken Bryan Recipe (Carrabba’s Copycat)
Kebab
Lemon Pepper Chicken Kebabs Recipe
Pasta Recipes
Lemony Chicken Pasta Toss Recipe
Pasta Recipes
Have a creamy and citrusy pasta chicken dinner with this easy recipe! Made in just 30 minutes with fresh lemon, garlic, butter, cheese, and cream, this creamy lemon chicken pasta makes a quick and satisfying meal.
Pan-Fry & Skillet
Baked
Citrus Pomegranate Chicken Recipe
Salad
Grilled Chicken and Vegetable Salad with Lemon and Pepper Vinaigrette Recipe
Simmer
Lemon and Olive Chicken Recipe
Sauteed
Sautéed Chicken with Lemon, White Wine and Rosemary Recipe
Slow Cooked
Slow Cooker Lemon Garlic Chicken Thighs and Veggies Recipe
BBQ & Grilled
Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Recipe