Creamy Lemon Butter Chicken | Part 2 of My Cozy Weeknight Meals Series
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🛒 Ingredients
For the Chicken:
• 1½ lbs chicken breast (2 large breasts, sliced into 4 cutlets), lightly pounded to flatten out
• ½ tsp dried thyme
• ½ tsp dried oregano
• ½ tsp garlic powder
• ½ tsp paprika
• 1 tsp salt
• ½ tsp black pepper
• 1–2 tsp oil (to coat chicken before seasoning)
For the Breading:
• ½ cup flour
• 2 eggs, beaten
• ¾ cup plain breadcrumbs
• ½ tsp dried thyme
• ½ tsp dried oregano
• ½ tsp garlic powder
• ½ tsp salt
• ½ tsp black pepper
• 1-2 tbsp neutral oil (for frying)
• 2 tbsp butter (for frying)
For the Lemon Butter Sauce:
• 5 tbsp butter
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• Juice of 1 to 1½ lemons (about 3–4 tbsp)
• 1½ cups low-sodium chicken broth
• 1-2 tsp Dijon mustard, or to taste
• ½ cup heavy cream
• Salt + pepper to taste
• Optional: lemon zest + chopped parsley
👩🍳 How to Make It
1. Season the Chicken
Coat cutlets lightly...
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