MY MOTHER'S LEMONY CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI
My mom used to make super succulent chicken with broccoli for our family in Montana. The few lucky guests invited for supper could not stop raving. -Jessy Drummond, Springfield, Tennessee
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a shallow bowl, mix flour, garlic powder and paprika. In another shallow bowl, whisk egg and 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then in flour mixture; shake off excess., In a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add chicken; cook 4-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. Add broth, lemon zest and remaining lemon juice to skillet; bring to a boil. Stir in broccoli. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 8-10 minutes or until broccoli is tender. Serve with chicken, lemon wedges and, if desired, rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 122mg cholesterol, Sodium 716mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
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Sagar Puri
s.puri52@gmail.comThe chicken was a little dry. I think I overcooked it.
Nishantha Pushpakumara
pushpakumaran60@gmail.comThis dish was a little too lemony for my taste. Next time I'll use less lemon juice.
Nomiikhan King
nk@hotmail.co.ukI'm not a big fan of lemon chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. It's the perfect balance of tangy and savory.
Doreen Andai
a.doreen40@gmail.comThis recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great dish to make ahead of time for a quick and easy meal.
CHIEF ELITE
ec@gmail.comI didn't have any broccoli on hand so I used green beans instead. It turned out great!
Asmin Lama
asminlama81@yahoo.comI added some red pepper flakes to this dish for a little bit of heat. It was delicious!
Jesus Saavedra
jesus-s@yahoo.comI made this dish with brown rice instead of white rice and it was just as delicious. It's a great way to get more whole grains into your diet.
KingMB XJ
kingmbx@yahoo.comI love the tangy lemon flavor in this dish. It's a great way to brighten up a weeknight meal.
Alina ajmal
ajmal_a@hotmail.comThis dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's healthy and flavorful, and it doesn't take long to make.
Noor islam official
o.n6@hotmail.comI've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. Thanks for sharing!
Laskar Khan
khan-l78@aol.comI love the simplicity of this recipe. It's quick and easy to make, and it always turns out delicious.
Richard Sarpong
rsarpong5@gmail.comI made this dish for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. It's definitely a keeper!
Aston Bartolini
bartolini_aston@yahoo.comThis recipe was a hit! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the broccoli was cooked perfectly. Even my picky kids loved it.