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Creamy Lemon Chicken

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: creamy lemon chicken, easy lemon chicken
Servings: 4
Calories:

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 5 garlic cloves  minced
  • ½ onion chopped
  • ½ cup fresh parsley chopped
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 lemon juice only
  • 1 ½ cup cup heavy whipping cream

Seasoning

  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper

Instructions

Seasoning

  • In a small bowl mix all the seasoning ingredients together.
  • Coat chicken breasts with about ½ tbsp of seasoning mix on each side.

Cook

  • Heat the skillet to medium high, add oil and butter.
  • Place chicken breast in skillet. Cook each breast for 5 minutes per side until done. Transfer the cooked breast to a plate and set aside.
  • Add garlic to the skillet, cook for 30 seconds. Add onions, cook for 1 minute. Add heavy whipping cream until it bubbles. Turn down the heat to low medium.
  • Add lemon, parsley and the chicken breasts to the skillet. Simmer for 3 minutes prior to serving.

Recommend serving with rice, pasta or vegetables.