Parmesan Chicken

This simple recipe demands the highest quality ingredients. Serve it with some hot cooked couscous, bakery rolls, and melon wedges.

SERVES 6

INGREDIENTS

  • 6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  1. Cut chicken breasts into 1-inch pieces. Sprinkle with lemon juice, salt, pepper, and thyme leaves. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes.

  2. Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Sauté chicken until thoroughly cooked, about 5 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently.

  3. Sprinkle cheese over chicken, turn off heat, cover pan, and let stand for 2 to 3 minutes to melt cheese. Serve over hot cooked couscous.

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