Pan-Roasted Lemon Rosemary Chicken
This Pan-Roasted Lemon Rosemary Chicken is a quick and flavorful dish that's perfect for a weeknight dinner. The chicken breasts are seared to golden perfection and then simmered in a tangy lemon and rosemary-infused pan sauce.
Ingredients:
- 4 chicken breasts
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 cup chicken broth
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
Instructions:
Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat
Add chicken breasts to the skillet and cook until golden brown, about 6-7 minutes per side
Remove chicken from skillet and set aside
In the same skillet, add minced garlic and chopped rosemary
Cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant
Deglaze the skillet with chicken broth, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom
Stir in lemon juice and zest
In a small bowl, mix together butter and flour to form a paste
Whisk the paste into the sauce to thicken
Return chicken breasts to the skillet and simmer for another 2-3 minutes, until the sauce has thickened and chicken is cooked through
Serve chicken with pan sauce spooned over the top
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