Charred Lemon Chicken

Roasted Tomatoes with Balsamic Glaze
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lemon, halved crosswise
  • 1 Tbsp butter, cubed
  • 1½ Tbsp minced garlic
  • ¼ cup white wine (or use chicken broth)
  • 1½ Tbsp capers
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Season chicken lightly with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes per side. Remove chicken from skillet; keep warm.
  2. Place lemon, cut sides down, in skillet; cook 2 minutes or until browned. Remove from skillet.
  3. Add butter and garlic; cook 30 seconds. Stir in wine, scraping skillet to loosen browned bits; return chicken to skillet, and stir in capers. Cook 2 to 3 minutes or until chicken is done and sauce is slightly thickened.
  4. Return lemons to skillet; sprinkle with parsley.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ lb Roma tomatoes, halved lengthwise
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ Tbsp balsamic glaze

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 475°F. Toss together tomatoes and oil on a rimmed baking sheet; arrange in a single layer. Bake 20 to 25 minutes.
  2. Sprinkle tomatoes lightly with salt and pepper; drizzle with glaze.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
302
126
428

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