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My Big Fat Greek Lemon Chicken

Source: Genius Kitchen(food.com)
Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)11.4177
Energy (kCal)221.9349
Carbohydrates (g)11.884
Total fats (g)15.9485
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. NOTE: THIS RECIPE MAY BE DOUBLED TO 4 SERVINGS USING THE GIVEN CHICKEN PROPORTIONS, SIMPLY BY USING LARGE BUTTERFLIED CHICKEN BREASTS, DIVIDED INTO 4 SERVING-SIZE CUTLETS (IN THAT CASE, DOUBLE THE SAUTE BUTTER, ALMONDS, AND SAUCE INGREDIENTS, BUT FIRST WHISK 2 TEASPOONS CORNSTARCH INTO THE CHICKEN BROTH BEFORE ADDING, SO SAUCE WILL HAVE THE PROPER CONSISTENCY).(STEP ONE): BUTTERFLY two boneless skinless chicken breasts into open heart-shaped slices; REMOVE any fat, tendon or membrane if present; PLACE butterflied chicken atop a sheet of plastic wrap, then wrap sheet around chicken to cover completely; POUND chicken using a heavy flat mallet, firmly in continuous outward motions, to pound/stretch chicken to 1/4-inch thickness. | 2. PREP and measure all required ingredients and have close to your cooking station; UNWRAP plastic from chicken and season both sides with fresh ground sea salt and fresh ground black pepper. | 3. MEASURE 1/4 cup flour into a large plastic resealable container or zip-lock bag; ADD 1/4 teaspoon crushed dried rosemary to flour; SEAL container and shake to blend; PLACE one seasoned chicken piece into container; SEAL container; SHAKE and swirl container to coat chicken thoroughly and evenly; REPEAT dredging procedure with remaining chicken. | 4. INTO a small mixing bowl, whisk together the following SAUCE ingredients (omitting white wine, garlic and butter): 1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth, 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, 1/2 tablespoon minced fresh mint, 1/4 teaspoon dried dill, 1 pinch ground cumin and 1 pinch crushed dried oregano; STIR in 1/3 cup drained water-packed artichoke hearts, and 1 tablespoon drained nonpariel capers; PLACE bowl close to cooking station. | 5. COAT a very large saute pan lightly with nonstick cooking spray; HEAT 3-4 tablespoons olive oil over medium-high heat; SEAR chicken 2 - 2 1/2 minutes on one side; TURN chicken using tongs; COOK other side for 2 - 2 1/2 minutes; REMOVE pan from heat; TRANSFER chicken to a plate. | 6. POUR off most of the the oil from pan, wiping outer sides of pan immediately to catch drips; RETURN saucepan to medium-high heat. | 7. DEGLAZE the pan with 1/4 cup dry white wine; ADD 2-3 chopped cloves garlic and cook until liquid is reduced to half, about 2 minutes; POUR the seasoned chicken broth mixture into saucepan. | 8. RETURN the cutlets to saucepan and allow to cook for one minute; TURN cutlets and cook for one remaining minute; TRANSFER cutlets to serving plates. | 9. ADD 2 tablespoons unsalted butter to saucepan, swirling pan as butter melts; ONCE butter has melted, pour sauce over each cutlet serving; GARNISH with minced fresh parsley. | 10. SERVE and ENJOY! | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    chicken breast 2 boneless skinless butterflied boneless - - - -
    sea salt ground - - - -
    black pepper ground - - - -
    purpose flour 1/4 cup - - - -
    rosemary 1/4 teaspoon crushed dried 0.2292 0.0362 0.0058 0.0103
    nonstick cooking spray - - - -
    olive oil - - - -
    white wine 1/4 cup - - - -
    garlic 2 -3 cloves chopped 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    chicken broth 1/2 cup low sodium 39.06 0.945 5.5692 1.3104
    lemon juice 2 tablespoons 6.71 2.1045 0.1067 0.0732
    mint 1/2 tablespoon minced 2.28 0.4163 0.1594 0.0482
    dill 1/4 teaspoon dried 0.0199 0.0033 0.0016 0.0005
    cumin 1 pinch ground 0.4922 0.0581 0.0234 0.0292
    oregano 1 pinch crushed dried 0.1656 0.0431 0.0056 0.0027
    water artichoke heart 1/3 cup water-packed drained - - - -
    caper 1 tablespoon drained 1.9780000000000002 0.4205 0.203 0.07400000000000001
    butter 2 tablespoons unsalted 171.0 7.857 5.343 14.4
    parsley minced - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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