Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Chicken Piccata (Serves 4) upsized


Ingredients
  • 16 ounces chicken breast, boneless/skinless, raw
  • 1/4 cup flour, all-purpose
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 teaspoons olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth, fat-free, low-sodium
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup capers


Preparation
  • Pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts between two sheets of waxed paper to 1/4-inch thickness.
  • Combine flour with pepper and spread on a plate; dredge chicken in flour mixture.
  • Heat olive oil in a heavy skillet until sizzling. Sauteé chicken breasts until lightly browned, about 5 minutes per side.
  • Add broth, lemon juice and capers to chicken, and let boil for 10 to 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked thoroughly, turning chicken in sauce.
  • Serve each person one chicken breast topped with sauce.
Broccoli
Prep Time: 5 minutes or less
Total Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes or less
Serves : 4

Ingredients
  • 16 broccoli spears, raw
  • 2 teaspoons spread, buttery, low-fat


Preparation
  • Steam broccoli on stove or in microwave until crisp tender.
  • Serve each person 4 spears topped with 1/2 tsp. spread.
Spaghetti with Garlic & Oil
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Serves : 4

Ingredients
  • 4 ounces angel hair spaghetti pasta, uncooked
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
  • 4 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil


Preparation
  • Prepare pasta per package directions. Drain.
  • Sauté garlic in olive oill and toss with prepared pasta.
  • Divide evenly among 4 plates.
Cantaloupe
Prep Time: 5 minutes or less
Total Time: 5 minutes or less
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Serves : 4

Ingredients
  • 2 cups cantaloupe melon balls, fresh or frozen
  • 3 tablespoons golden raisins


Preparation
  • Mix cantaloupe and raisins for a tasty dessert.
  • Divide into 4 equal portions and serve for dessert.
Serves : 4

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