Cream, citrus and chicken all come together in this delicious Creamy Lemon Chicken recipe. Great for lunch or dinner, plated with your favorite veggies!

Savory Dishes: Creamy Lemon Chicken Recipe

Cream, citrus and chicken all come together in this delicious and savory Creamy Lemon Chicken recipe. Easy to make and great for lunch or dinner, plated with your favorite veggies! I am always looking for new ways to cook up chicken and this creamy lemon chicken is the way to go. Plated with corn and broccoli, two of the girls favorite veggies, this dish is a grand slam in our home.

Cream, citrus and chicken all come together in this delicious Creamy Lemon Chicken recipe. Great for lunch or dinner, plated with your favorite veggies!

Creamy Lemon Chicken

Ingredients

30 oz. chicken breasts

2 oz. heavy cream

1 Tbsp butter

1 Tbsp olive oil

¼ Cup lemon juice

4 Garlic cloves, crushed

2 Sliced lemons

2 Corns, cut in half

1 Cup broccoli

Salt and white pepper to taste

 

Directions

In a pot over medium heat blend the cream, butter, lemon juice, salt, pepper, olive oil, and half the garlic.

Stir for 5 – 10 minutes.  Remove from heat and set aside.

Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and the remaining garlic.

Heat a skillet with a drizzle of olive oil, cook the chicken on both sides (medium-low heat).

Spread the cream over the chicken and cook for 5 minutes.

Transfer to dishes and side with broccoli and corn.

Serve and enjoy.

Cream, citrus and chicken all come together in this delicious Creamy Lemon Chicken recipe. Great for lunch or dinner, plated with your favorite veggies!

Tips

Cut the chicken into bite size chunks and use it as a pasta topping.

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Creamy Lemon Chicken
Serves 4
Cream, citrus and chicken all come together in this delicious Creamy Lemon Chicken recipe. Great for lunch or dinner, plated with your favorite veggies!
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Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
35 min
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
35 min
Ingredients
  1. 30 oz. chicken breasts
  2. 2 oz. heavy cream
  3. 1 Tbsp butter
  4. 1 Tbsp olive oil
  5. ¼ Cup lemon juice
  6. 4 Garlic cloves, crushed
  7. 2 Sliced lemons
  8. 2 Corns, cut in half
  9. 1 Cup broccoli
  10. Salt and white pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. In a pot over medium heat blend the cream, butter, lemon juice, salt, pepper, olive oil, and half the garlic.
  2. Stir for 5 – 10 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
  3. Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and the remaining garlic.
  4. Heat a skillet with a drizzle of olive oil, cook the chicken on both sides (medium-low heat).
  5. Spread the cream over the chicken and cook for 5 minutes.
  6. Transfer to dishes and side with broccoli and corn.
Notes
  1. Cut the chicken into bite size chunks and use it as a pasta topping.
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Comments (7)

  • I don’t usually like cream, but it’s lemon chicken. Yum yum.

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  • Lemon and Creamy and Chicken. What’s not to love? I’ll be trying this one.

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  • This lemon chicken looks so delicious and I am going to make this easy recipe. We love lemon on our chicken!

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  • This sounds so good. We eat alot of chicken so this is another great recipe for us to try. Thank you so much for sharing this

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  • I’ve never made chicken this way, it sure sounds good. And so perfect with corn and broccoli. I want to try this whole meal!

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  • This really looks delicious, and I like how simple it seems to make. Im trying to decide whether to try it today or over the weekend. Either way, thank you for sharing it!

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  • Wow, that sounds delish and good for you!! Pinned and saved for later! Thanks for posting!! 🙂

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