Chicken Breast in Lemon Sauce

Chicken Breast in Lemon Sauce is ready in 30 minutes (20 hands-on) and has 578 kcal and 51 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $2.24. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Chicken Breast in Lemon Sauce
Total time
30 min
Hands-on
20 min
Calories
578 kcal
Cost per serving
$2.24

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • Chicken breast400 g
  • Lemon120 g
  • Garlic10 g
  • Butter40 g
  • Potatoes440 g
  • Dry white wine (optional)80 g
  • Fresh parsley (optional)6 g

Method

  1. Boil the whole potatoes in salted water for 20 minutes, until tender, then drain.

  2. Slice the chicken breast into thin escalopes and season. Melt half the butter in a pan and cook the chicken for 3 minutes per side. Set aside.

  3. Add the crushed garlic to the pan and cook for 30 seconds, then pour in the white wine and simmer for 2 minutes.

  4. Add the lemon juice and the remaining butter, stirring until the sauce thickens slightly, about 3 minutes.

  5. Return the chicken to the pan to warm through in the sauce, then serve with the boiled potatoes, scattered with parsley.

Nutrition per serving

Calories578 kcal
Protein51 g
Carbohydrates45 g
Sugars3 g
Fat22 g
Fiber7 g

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