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Chicken Piccata with Crispy Onion Topped Tomatoes and Zucchini

stovetop cooking

Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

  • Under %{max_calories} calories
    Under 35g carbs
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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 13 oz. Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 2 Zucchini
  • 4 oz. Grape Tomatoes
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    1½ fl. oz. Italian Romano Dressing
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    1 oz. Shredded Parmesan Cheese
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    4 tsp. Chicken Demi-Glace Concentrate
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    ½ oz. Crispy Fried Onions
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    ⅓ oz. Butter
  • 0.28 oz. Lemon Juice
  • ¼ oz. Capers
Contains: Sulfites
Food intolerance information

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    560
  • Carbohydrates
    22g
  • Net Carbs
    18g
  • Fat
    32g
  • Protein
    47g
  • Sodium
    1610mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
  • 1 Large Non-Stick Pan

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Trim zucchini ends and cut into 1/2" slices.

    Pat chicken dry, and season both sides a pinch of salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Cook the Chicken

    Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add chicken to hot pan and cook until browned and pork reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes per side.

    Remove chicken to a plate. Reserve pan; no need to wipe clean.

    While chicken cooks, cook vegetables.

  3. 3

    Cook the Vegetables

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Add 2 tsp. olive oil, tomatoes, and zucchini to hot pan. Stir occasionally until lightly browned and tender, 4-5 minutes.

    Remove from burner. Stir in dressing and Parmesan until combined.

  4. 4

    Make Sauce and Finish Dish

    Return pan used to cook chicken to medium heat. Add demi-glace, 1/4 cup water, and capers to hot pan. Bring to a boil while stirring occasionally.

    Once boiling, remove from burner. Stir in butter and lemon juice until combined.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping chicken with sauce and garnishing vegetables with crispy onions. Bon appétit!

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