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Lime Chicken with Thyme
Golden-browned chicken finished in a bright pan sauce of broth, lime juice, lemon thyme, and red wine; serve over angel-hair pasta.
Author
Gladys Denham, HSA North and Central Texas Unit
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
Combine flour, salt, and pepper and dredge chicken in the seasoned flour. Reserve remaining flour.
Heat oil in a large skillet and brown the chicken until golden (about 5 minutes per side). Remove chicken and set aside.
Add butter to the skillet and sauté onion until soft and transparent. Stir in reserved flour until well blended.
Add chicken broth, lime juice, thyme, and wine. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
Return chicken to skillet, cover, and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook chicken until done.
Serve over angel-hair pasta, spooning sauce over the chicken and noodles.