Easiest Way to Make Lemon Chicken and Broccoli

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, lemon chicken and broccoli. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Add broth, lemon zest and remaining lemon juice to skillet; bring to a boil. Serve with chicken, lemon wedges and, if desired, rice. Stir in chicken and lemon zest; heat through.

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Simple Way to Prepare Lemon Chicken and Broccoli

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have lemon chicken and broccoli using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients

The ingredients needed to make Lemon Chicken and Broccoli:

1. Make ready 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
2. Take 1/2 tsp salt, divided
3. Make ready 1/4 tsp black pepper
4. Take 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
5. Get 2 tsp olive oil
6. Get 1 1/2 cup fat-free chicken broth
7. Make ready 2 cloves garlic, minced
8. Make ready 2 1/2 cups broccoli, uncooked, small florets
9. Make ready 2 tsp lemon zest
10. Take 2 Tbsp parsley, chopped
11. Prepare 1 Tbsp lemon juice

This Lemon Garlic Chicken Broccoli Bake takes just minutes to put together for an easy weeknight dinner that your whole family can enjoy. I love a good easy dinner that's all made in one pan. For each packet, PLACE one halved chicken breast in center of each foil sheet and arrange broccoli around it. Add one tablespoon of butter on top of lemon slices.

Instructions

Instructions to make Lemon Chicken and Broccoli:

1. Combine: 1.5 Tbsp flour, 1/4 tsp salt and pepper. Coat chicken with mixture
2. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook, turning as needed, until lightly browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Set aside
3. Saute Garlic in skillet until fragrant.
4. Add 1 cup broth to skillet, bring to boil (scrapping browned chicken pieces off pan) add broccoli. Cover and cook for 1 minute
5. Mix remaining broth, flour and salt. Add to skillet and simmer over low heat
6. Cover and cook until broccoli is almost at desired tenderness. Add chicken and lemon zest, heat through
7. Toss with lemon juice and parsley

It's a healthy and delicious meal on its own or can be served with any of your favorite sides, from baked potato, to garlic bread or rice. Pour over the chicken breasts in a nonreactive bowl. I actually made this recipe for my brother. He recently graduated from college and just started his first nursing job. He's looking for easy recipes and he told me he's been making a lot of baked lemon chicken (with lemon pepper and garlic powder), but he said it's been coming out dry and tough/chewy.

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