Chicken Scallopini belongs to Italian cuisine and it includes thinly sliced chicken cooked in a butter sauce and served with cooked spaghetti. A good thing about this recipe is that it also includes a mind-blowing version of lemon butter that doubles the taste of chicken. The chicken can be grilled or directly cooked just however you want it to be.
Furthermore, to make your chicken more flavorful and juicy, you can marinate it with some additional spices before cooking. This chicken is most popular than all and is a major demand at Johnny Carinos. So, why not we should make it at home to make our life even happier.
INGREDIENTS
For lemon butter
- 8 sticks of butter
- 4 sticks of margarine
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup vinegar
- 2 tbsp garlic, chopped
For Chicken Scallopini
- 2 tbsp melted butter, plain and unsalted
- 2 chicken breasts, cooked
- 1/4 cup Roma tomatoes, diced
- 1/2 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1/4 cup ground meat (beef or bacon)
- 1/2 tbsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper, freshly ground
- 1/2 tbsp garlic salt
- 5 ounces spaghetti, precooked
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup lemon butter
How to make Chicken Scallopini by Johnny Carinos Recipe
Steps for lemon butter
- Lemon butter is a thick consistent paste-like mixture that is made by combining butter with margarine in a bowl. Also, mix lemon juice and half a cup of vinegar. Then add the chopped garlic and beat the medium speed with an electric beater.
- Beat until the butter mixture gets a smooth consistency.
- Keep the lemon butter in the refrigerator.
Steps for Chicken Scallopini
- Warm up a pan and then in this pan add the melted butter.
- Combine chicken breasts, ground meat, and mushrooms. Saute and then add tomatoes.
- Season the mixture with salt, pepper, garlic salt. Stir fry and then in the end add the heavy cream to the mixture. Mix well.
- Boil the mixture for a few minutes until it gets thick. Turn off the flame. Mix lemon butter with this mixture in folds to make a delicious sauce.
- Pour the mixture over cooked spaghetti and your Chicken Scallopini is ready.
FAQs?
What other dishes can be garnished with this lemon butter?
This lemon butter is used to garnish white rice, steamed vegetables, or any type of fish you want. Also, it can be served simply with bread.
Is grilling involved in this recipe?
No, grilling is not a part of this recipe. The recipe simply involves the cooking of chicken but you can grill your chicken before cooking if you like to do so.
Chicken Scallopini Johnny Carinos Recipe
Ingredients
For lemon butter
- 8 sticks of butter
- 4 sticks of margarine
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup vinegar
- 2 tbsp garlic chopped
For Chicken Scallopini
- 2 tbsp melted butter plain and unsalted
- 2 chicken breasts cooked
- 1/4 cup Roma tomatoes diced
- 1/2 cup mushrooms sliced
- 1/4 cup ground meat beef or bacon
- 1/2 tbsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper freshly ground
- 1/2 tbsp garlic salt
- 5 ounces spaghetti precooked
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup lemon butter
Instructions
Steps for lemon butter
- Lemon butter is a thick consistent paste-like mixture that is made by combining butter with margarine in a bowl. Also, mix lemon juice and half a cup of vinegar. Then add the chopped garlic and beat the medium speed with an electric beater.
- Beat until the butter mixture gets a smooth consistency.
- Keep the lemon butter in the refrigerator.
Steps for Chicken Scallopini
- Warm up a pan and then in this pan add the melted butter.
- Combine chicken breasts, ground meat, and mushrooms. Saute and then add tomatoes.
- Season the mixture with salt, pepper, garlic salt. Stir fry and then in the end add the heavy cream to the mixture. Mix well.
- Boil the mixture for a few minutes until it gets thick. Turn off the flame. Mix lemon butter with this mixture in folds to make a delicious sauce.
- Pour the mixture over cooked spaghetti and your Chicken Scallopini is ready.
