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Lemon Chicken Romano

Zesty Lemon Chicken Romano for a Quick Italian Feast

Lemon Chicken Romano is a quick and comforting Italian dish that combines succulent chicken breasts with zesty lemon and rich Parmesan.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 380

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 3 cloves Fresh Garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon Italian Seasoning
For the Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil extra virgin
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth low-sodium
  • 2 tablespoons Cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons Cold Water
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese grated
For the Garnish
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley chopped

Equipment

  • large skillet

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Gather all your ingredients, including chopped parsley. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  2. Warm olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Once hot, add the seasoned chicken and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  3. Add minced garlic to the skillet, letting it become fragrant, then pour in chicken broth and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Whisk together cornstarch and cold water until smooth, then stir this mixture into the skillet to thicken the sauce.
  5. Drizzle lemon juice over the chicken, then sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and let melt slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 380kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 35gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 450mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve this dish with pasta or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

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