Lemon Chicken Pasta
Lightly seasoned lemon chicken with white wine sauce, served over fetuccini.
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Serves 2-4
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Serves 2-4
Ingredients:
1 lb
Fettuccini
1 tbsp
Butter or margarine
2 whole
Lemons
1/2 tsp
Parsley
1/4 tsp
Cilantro
1 lb
Chicken breast
1 cup
Lemon juice
1 cup
White wine
1/4 tsp
Garlic powder (or 1 fresh clove garlic)
1/8 tsp
Onion Powder
Directions:
- Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil in a large pot.
- Zest and juice both lemons and set aside.
- Cut the chicken breasts down into bite-sized chunks.
- Preheat a small frying pan over medium - high heat. Add to the pan the diced chicken, lemon zest and 1/2 tbsp of butter. Toss until the chicken is mostly cooked.
- Once the chicken has been cooked, add the lemon juice, white wine, garlic (or garlic powder), onion powder and last 1/4 tbsp of butter to the pan. Mix everything and reduce heat to simmer.
- Simmer the chicken and sauce until reduced to desired thickness.
- When pasta is complete, toss pasta in sauce and serve.