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Lemon Chicken in Basil Cream Sauce from The Food Charlatan

Name: Pan-Seared Lemon Chicken with Basil Cream Sauce
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 lbs Chicken tenderloins; 1 tsp Basil, dried; 1/4 cup Basil, fresh; 1 Basil, fresh; 1 tsp Garlic powder; 1 tbsp Lemon, zest; 1/2 tsp Onion powder; 1 1/4 cups Chicken broth; 1/3 cup Lemon juice, fresh; 3/4 tsp Black pepper; 1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper; 1/4 cup Flour; 1 tsp Salt; 1 tbsp Oil; 1 tbsp Butter; 1/2 cup Cream

4 ratings

· 30min · 4 servings

Here's an easy 30 minute dinner idea for you! Pan-seared Chicken in Lemon Basil Cream Sauce is super easy to throw together, and uses up some of that fresh garden basil. Chicken tenderloins are quick to cook on the stovetop, and the sauce has such bright lemony flavor!

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Ingredients

Meat

• 2 lbs Chicken tenderloins

Produce

• 1 tsp Basil, dried

• 1/4 cup Basil, fresh

• 1 Basil, fresh

• 1 tsp Garlic powder

• 1 tbsp Lemon, zest

• 1/2 tsp Onion powder

Canned Goods

• 1 1/4 cups Chicken broth

Condiments

• 1/3 cup Lemon juice, fresh

Baking & Spices

• 3/4 tsp Black pepper

• 1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper

• 1/4 cup Flour

• 1 tsp Salt

Oils & Vinegars

• 1 tbsp Oil

Dairy

• 1 tbsp Butter

• 1/2 cup Cream

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