Chicken And Peppers Piccata
- 2-3 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2large red peppers, seeded and diced
- 2 large sweet onions, peeled and cut into wedges
- 1 1/2 lb boneless chicken thighs, diced into 1" cubes
- 2 large cloves garlic, minced
- 1 dried hot red pepper, crumbled
- 1 small lemon (rind and juice)
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp finely chopped parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large skillet, heat two tbsp of oil.
- Saute red pepper with onion until vegetables begin to soften slightly.
- Remove vegetables from oil with slotted spoon and reserve.
- In oil in pan, brown chicken cubes, adding additional oil if necessary.
- When chicken is lightly browned, add garlic and hot pepper.
- Reduce heat slightly, and cook, covered, for a minute or two.
- Using a wooden spoon, stir in lemon rind and juice.
- Stir well to dissolve browned particles in bottom of pan.
- Add butter, blending well into sauce.
- Return cooked pepper and onion to chicken mixture with chopped parsley.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Heat well.
- Serve over hot rice.
vegetable oil, red peppers, sweet onions, chicken thighs, garlic, hot red pepper, lemon, butter, parsley, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/chicken-and-peppers-piccata-50018109 (may not work)