Recipe: Yummy Chicken Piccata and Quinoa

Chicken Piccata and Quinoa.

You can Cook Chicken Piccata and Quinoa using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Chicken Piccata and Quinoa

1. What You needis of Chicken Piccata.
2. What You needis 2 of boneless skinless chicken breast.
3. It's 1 of sea salt and ground black pepper.
4. It's 6 tbsp of unsalted butter.
5. It's 5 tbsp of olive oil, extra virgin.
6. What You needis 1/3 cup of lemon juice.
7. What You needis 1/2 cup of chicken stock.
8. Lets Go Prepare 1/4 cup of capers rinsed.
9. Lets Go Prepare 1/3 cup of chopped parsley.
10. What You needis of Quinoa Rice.
11. Lets Go Prepare 1 cup of quinoa.
12. Lets Go Prepare 2 cup of water.

Chicken Piccata and Quinoa instructions

1. 2 boneless skinless chicken breast butterflied..
2. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Dredge chicken in flour and shake off excess..
3. In a large skillet over medium high heat, melt 2 tablespoons of butter with 3 tablespoons olive oil..
4. cook for 3 minutes. When chicken is browned, flip and cook other side for 3 minutes. Remove and transfer to plate..
5. In the same pan add the lemon juice, stock and capers. bring to boil, scraping up brown bits from the pan for extra flavor..
6. Return all the chicken to the pan and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove chicken to platter. Add remaining 2 tablespoons butter to sauce and whisk vigorously..
7. Pour sauce over chicken and garnish with parsley..
8. Boil 2 cups of water and add quinoa.
9. Turn heat down to low and simmer for 15 mins. Make sure to drain quinoa holds a lot of water..