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Artichoke Lemon Chicken


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  • Author: Ashley Blom
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

A summery date-night dish! Bright lemon and artichoke flavors complement the tender chicken.


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts (2 chicken breasts) chicken breasts
  • 1 cups (237 ml) almond flour
  • 2 tsp cajun seasoning
  • 1 egg (1 egg) egg
  • 5 tbsp (74 ml) butter
  • 3 tbsp (44 ml) olive oil
  • 1 can (1 can) artichoke hearts
  • 1 cups (237 ml) grape tomatoes
  • 1/2 onion (1/2 onion) onion
  • 2 cloves (2 cloves) garlic
  • 1/2 cups (118 ml) white wine
  • 1 vegetable boullion cube (1 vegetable boullion cube) vegetable boullion cube
  • 1 lemon (1 lemon) lemon
  • Salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  1. Mix together the almond flour and Cajun seasoning.
  2. Prepare the chicken by dredging in the egg wash and then dipping in the almond mixture.
  3. Heat the olive oil and 2 tbsp of butter in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the chicken for 3 minutes on each side, or until an internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  4. Set aside the chicken.
  5. In the leftover oil (add more if needed), add the onion and garlic and cook until soft.
  6. Deglaze the pan with the white wine and add the bouillon cube, artichoke hearts, tomatoes, and lemon juice.
  7. Once the wine has reduced by half, add the butter and lemon.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Serve hot, pouring the vegetable mixture over the chicken.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, use bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs instead of breasts.
  • To prevent the sauce from becoming too thick, reduce the heat to low once the wine is added.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days and reheated gently in a pan or microwave.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 25
  • Saturated Fat: 15
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8
  • Carbohydrates: 20
  • Fiber: 4
  • Protein: 35
  • Cholesterol: 150