Creamy Parmesan Lemon Chicken

Step 1

Place the chicken breasts in between to sheets of parchment paper or plastic and flatten out to approximately 1cm/half inch with a rolling pin or a meat mallet.

Step 2

Drizzle over the olive oil and season on both sides with the oregano, paprika, salt and pepper. Rub in the spices.

Step 3

Heat a large pan over high heat. Add the chicken and allow to cook for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown on both sides. Remove and set aside.

Step 4

To make the sauce, add the olive oil and garlic to the pan and cook for 30 seconds. Pour in the cream and lemon juice. Bring to a simmer then add the Parmesan and season to taste.

Step 5

Add the chicken back in, reduce the heat and allow to cook for 5-7 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has reduced slightly.

Step 6

Season, garnish with parsley and serve.