Chicken Piccata with Orzo

Cooking Light Nov 2010 . .

Category: Main Dish

Cuisine: American

Ready in 45 minutes
by stephanie

Ingredients

1 cup orzo

2 tsp lemon rind

4 ounce chicken cutlets

1/4 tsp kosher salt

1/4 tsp ground pepper

1 TBS EVOO

1/4 cup white wine

1/2 cup chicken broth

1 TBS lemon juice

1 TBS chilled butter

2 TBS fresh parsley

1 TBS capers


Directions

1. Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain. Stir in rind. 2. While orzo cooks, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Add oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add chicken; cook 3 minutes on each side or until done. Remove from pan; keep warm. Add wine; cook 1 minute or until liquid almost evaporates, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Add broth and lemon juice; bring to a boil. Cook 2 minutes or until reduced to 1/2 cup. Remove from heat; add butter, stirring until butter melts. Stir in parsley and capers. Serve over orzo.

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