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Chicken Francese Pasta

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Chicken Francese Pasta is a delicious and easy-to-make dish featuring chicken fillet and pasta in a lemony sauce.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken fillets, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 oz spaghetti
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
  2. In a bowl, mix flour with salt and pepper.
  3. Beat eggs in a separate bowl.
  4. Dredge chicken in flour, dip in eggs, then set aside.
  5. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  6. Cook chicken until golden brown, about 4 minutes per side.
  7. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  8. Pour in chicken broth and lemon juice, simmer for 3 minutes.
  9. Toss cooked spaghetti in the sauce.
  10. Serve chicken on top of pasta, garnish with parsley and Parmesan.

Notes

  • Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or mushrooms.
  • Adjust lemon juice to taste.
  • Use gluten-free pasta for a gluten-free option.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-fry
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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