Lime Chicken with Thyme

Gladys Denham, HSA North and Central Texas Unit

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Golden-browned chicken finished in a bright pan sauce of broth, lime juice, lemon thyme, and red wine; serve over angel-hair pasta.

RECIPE CATEGORY: Main Dishes
HERB: Thyme

Ingredients

  

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon thyme
  • ¼ cup red wine
  • 1 package (16 ounces) angel-hair pasta, cooked

Instructions

 

  1. Combine flour, salt, and pepper and dredge chicken in the seasoned flour. Reserve remaining flour.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet and brown the chicken until golden (about 5 minutes per side). Remove chicken and set aside.
  3. Add butter to the skillet and sauté onion until soft and transparent. Stir in reserved flour until well blended.
  4. Add chicken broth, lime juice, thyme, and wine. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
  5. Return chicken to skillet, cover, and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook chicken until done.
  6. Serve over angel-hair pasta, spooning sauce over the chicken and noodles.

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