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Recipe

Lemon-Artichoke Chicken

Shared by erin

Yield
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 boned, skinned chicken breast halves (about 8 oz. each), rinsed, dried, and pounded to an even thickness of 1/4 to 1/2 inch.
  • 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 1 can (14 oz.) quartered artichoke hearts, drained
  • 2 Tbsp dry sherry
  • 2 Tbsp grated lemon peel
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Sprinkle chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. In a 10-inch frying pan over medium-high heat, melt the butter. Add chicken in batches and cook, turning once, until browned on both sides, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to a 9- by 13- inch baking dish and add artichoke hearts.

  2. 2

    Add sherry, lemon peel, and lemon juice to remining butter in frying pan; stir over medium heat until well blended and hot, 2 to 3 minutes. Add cream and stir. Remove from heat and pour sauce over chicken. Sprinkle with cheese.

  3. 3

    Bake until sauce is bubbling and golden brown on top, 20 to 25 minutes.