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Chicken Breast Recipes
Greek Lemon Chicken
Ingredients:
6 whole lg. chicken breasts, boned and skinned
3 tbsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. butter
2 tbsp. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. prepared mustard
1 c. milk
2 egg yolks
Freshly grated peel of 1 lemon
1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
1 tsp. dried dill weed
1/4 c. fresh parsley, minced
1 c. sour cream
1/4 c. butter, melted
1/2 c. feta cheese, crumbled
1 lb. angel hair pasta, cooked al
dente and kept warm
1/2 c. muenster cheese, shredded
For Marinade:
1 c. fruity white wine
1/4 c. olive oil
1/4 c. fresh lemon juice
1 tsp. lemon peel, freshly grated
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
3 cloves garlic, crushed
Directions:
In a bowl, combine all marinade ingredients. Pound chicken breasts
slightly and place in shallow casserole or in plastic Ziploc bags,
and cover with marinade. Refrigerate for up to 12 hours. Discard
marinade. Heat oil in skillet and sauté chicken until tender. Slice
and set aside. In saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter; blend in
flour and salt to create a roux. Add mustard and slowly add milk,
stirring constantly until thick and smooth. In small bowl, mix egg
yolk, lemon peel and lemon juice together. Whisk a small amount of
roux into egg mixture. Then whisk egg mixture into roux and bring
to a gentle boil. Remove from heat and add dill and parsley. When
parsley wilts, stir in sour cream. Add 1/4 cup butter, 3/4 cup of
the egg sauce and feta cheese to cooked pasta; stir well. Place in
greased 9" x 13" casserole and top with sliced chicken, remaining
sauce and cheese. Broil until cheese is golden.
Serves 6 to 8
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