Chicken With Lime Sauce

From Cooking Light magazine

Ready In: 20 mins

Serves: 4

Ingredients

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Directions

  1. Place each chicken breast half between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap; pound to 1/4-inch thickness using a meat mallet or small heavy skillet.
  2. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat.
  4. Add chicken; cook 4 minutes on each side or until browned.
  5. Remove from pan; keep warm.
  6. Add chicken broth, sugar, 2 tablespoons juice, and mustard to pan; cook over medium heat, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
  7. Combine water and cornstarch in a small bowl.
  8. Add cornstarch mixture to pan; stir well with a whisk.
  9. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; cook 1 minute or until sauce thickens slightly.
  10. Whisk in remaining 1 tablespoon lime juice and butter, stirring until butter melts.
  11. Return chicken to pan; simmer 2 minutes or until chicken is thoroughly heated.
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