LEMON CHICKEN
6-8 servings
Ingredients:
2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch x 2 inch pieces
2 eggs
2 cups flour
½ teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon onion powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Juice of two lemons
1 can (14 ½ ounce) low salt, fat-free chicken broth
3 tablespoons oil (canola, peanut or olive oil are good choices)
Procedure:
1. Beat eggs in a medium bowl and set aside.
2. In a large bowl combine: flour, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper. Mix with a fork. This is seasoned flour.
3. Using a fork, dip each piece of chicken into the egg, then coat with seasoned flour. Set floured chicken on a plate.
4. Heat a large non-stick pan.
5. Add oil and heat for one minute.
6. One piece at a time, add chicken to the skillet, browning chicken on both sides.(Use more oil if necessary)
7. Gently pour lemon juice and broth over chicken pieces.
8. Cover with a lid, lower heat, and simmer for 20 minutes.
9. Serve. (Lemon chicken is best served with rice or noodles.)