Creamy Lemon Chicken
Creamy Lemon Chicken is the perfect meal for busy weeknights. The delicately flavoured chicken tenderloins are cooked in a frying pan, then bathed in a garlic flavoured, creamy sauce, brightened by the tang of lemon juice and zest. It’s simple, it’s comforting and a delicious meal that the family will love.
Ingredients:
For the Chicken:
- 500 g (1.1 lb) chicken tenderloins
- ¼ cup (40 g) all-purpose/plain flour – use gluten-free if needed
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper – to season to the flour
- 2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
For the Sauce:
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 large garlic cloves – minced
- 1 cup (250 ml) heavy whipping/thickened cream
- 1-3 teaspoon lemon zest – loosely packed, add to taste
- 2-4 tablespoon (40-80 ml) lemon juice – freshly squeezed, add to taste
- ¼ cup flat-leaf parsley – finely chopped
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper – to taste
Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
12 minutes
Total Time:
27 minutes
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