Pan-Seared Chicken Breast with Charred Lemon | Wild Fork
Sear chicken breast to golden perfection and serve with charred lemon and fennel for a bright, fresh, and easy dinner.
INGREDIENTS
2 Small Fennel Bulbs, top trimmed and cut in half or quarters
2 Lemons, one cut in 5 slices
Fresh Dill, for garnish
Light Olive Oil
WFF Butcher’s Salt & Pepper, to taste
LET'S GET COOKING!
Using a mallet, pound chicken breasts to a thickness of 2/3”.
Heat olive oil in a 10” frying pan over medium heat, sear the chicken breasts on one side until golden color. Turn to other side, continue searing, add fennel and lemon slices. Sauté on both sides until golden.
Squeeze lemon juice from remaining lemon over the chicken and fennel, and season with salt and pepper. Add fresh dill as garnish and serve.
*USDA recommends cooking poultry to a minimum internal temperature of 165°F