Ingredients:
750 gm chicken breast fillet thinly sliced
2 cups chicken stock
1/2 cup skimmed or half skimmed milk
1/4 cup cream
zest of 2 lemons
juice of 1 1/2 – 2 lemons
juice of 1 1/2 – 2 lemons
1 heaped tsp cornflour dissolved in 3 tbsp water
1/4 cup minced dill
3 tbsp parmesan cheese
3 tbsp olive oil
salt & pepper
4 people
10 Min.
30 Min.
Directions:
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1
Season chicken with salt & pepper.
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2
Heat a large pan over high heat for a couple of minutes. Add 1 tbsp olive oil & cook chicken on both sides until golden & almost cooked through. Do that in 2-3 batches to avoid crowding the pan. Remove chicken & set aside.
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3
Add the stock to the pan, scrapping the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon to release all the stuck pieces. Boil the stock until reduced to almost half.
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4
Lower heat to medium-low, add milk, cream, lemon zest & lemon juice (see notes). Bring to a boil then whisk the cornflour mixture right into the sauce to thicken it. Season with salt & pepper.
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5
Return chicken to the pan, coat with the sauce & cook for about 3-4 minutes until fully cooked.
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6
Stir the dill into the sauce & sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
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7
Serve immediately over pasta, rice or mashed potato.