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INGREDIENTS            INSTRUCTIONS

               2 lbs. (3 large)       1.  Slice each chicken breast in half horizontally to
               boneless, skinless     make 6 fillets altogether. Gently pound the meat
               chicken breasts
                                      with a mallet until each fillet is thin and flat but
               1 tbsp. black pepper   not broken. Sprinkle the meat with the black

               ⅓ cup flour            pepper and dredge lightly in the flour.
               ¼ cup olive oil        2.  Preheat a wide, heavy skillet over medium heat.   DINNER
               5 cloves garlic, sliced  Add the olive oil and garlic and sauté until lightly
                                      browned, then remove the garlic with a slotted
               ¼ cup white wine       spoon and set aside.
               ¼ cup demi-glace
               (optional)             3.  Turn the heat up to high and add the chicken.
                                      Cook 2–3 minutes per side until golden brown.
               1 lemon, juiced
                                      4.  Remove the chicken to a serving platter and
               6 lemon slices                                                             THE MEDITERRANEAN REFRESH
                                      set aside.
               ½ cup butter
                                      5.  Drain the oil from the pan, then return the pan
               2 tbsp. finely chopped   to the heat and add the white wine. Cook,
               parsley, plus more for   stirring, to deglaze the pan for about 1 minute.
               garnish
                                      Add the demi-glace, if using, the lemon juice and
               1 tsp. capers          the reserved garlic.

                                      6.  Stir well to heat the sauce thoroughly, then add
                                      the butter and stir until fully melted and
                                      combined. At this point, you can remove the
                                      garlic with a slotted spoon or leave in.

                                      7.  Stir in the parsley, then spoon the sauce over
                                      the chicken.
                                      8.  Garnish with the capers, lemon slices, and more
                                      freshly chopped parsley.


                                        NUTRITION DATA FOR 1 SERVING:

                                        Calories 463kcal     Sodium 407mg
                                        Total Carbohydrates 7g  Potassium 38mg
                                        Protein 37g          Dietary Fiber 0.4g
                                        Total Fat 32g        Sugars 0.2g
                                        Saturated Fat 14g    Vitamin A 12% Daily Value
                                        Polyunsaturated Fat 2g  Vitamin C 6% Daily Value
                                        Monounsaturated Fat 15g  Calcium 1% Daily Value
                                        Trans Fat 0g         Iron 2% Daily Value
                                        Cholesterol 170mg


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