Warm Chicken Piccata Arugula Salad

  • Preparation Time
    Prep:
    15 min.
  • Cooking Time
    Cook:
    35 min.
  • Serves
    Serves:
    ++++ 4

With crispy breaded chicken and a warm zesty dressing, this arugula salad delivers delicious flavors in every bite.

Recipe tags: chicken base, easy difficulty, lunch, chicken, skillet

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 frozen breaded chicken cutlets
¼ cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1 tbsp freshly grated lemon zest
¼ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
¼ cup drained pickled capers
4 tsp Better Than Bouillon® Roasted Chicken Base
1 package (5oz) arugula
1 cup croutons
¼ cup shaved Parmesan cheese

Directions

  • 1

    Cook chicken according to package directions and cut into slices.

  • 2

    Meanwhile, in skillet set over medium heat, heat oil. Cook garlic, stirring frequently, for 1 to 2 minutes or until fragrant. Stir in lemon juice, capers, Roasted Chicken Base and 2 tbsp water. Bring to a boil. Cook, stirring frequently, for 1 minute. Stir in lemon zest. Cook, stirring frequently, for 1 minute.

  • 3

    Divide arugula among 4 plates. Top with sliced chicken. Drizzle with warm dressing. Garnish with croutons and Parmesan.

Tip: Substitute arugula with baby kale if preferred.