Quail Piccata

Quail piccata with lemon caper butter sauce

RECIPE #41

Butter, lemon, and capers over golden-seared quail breast — piccata the way it should be.

šŸ”„ Cook: 10 min šŸ½ Serves: 4 šŸ’Ŗ 340 cal

Ingredients

  • 4 quail breasts
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp capers

Instructions

  1. Dredge the quail in the flour.
  2. Sear in the butter until golden.
  3. Add the broth, lemon juice, and capers.
  4. Simmer 3–4 minutes and serve.

Nutrition (Per Serving)

340

Calories

24g

Protein

22g

Fat

4g

Carbs


Tips & Variations

Serving Tip: Serve over angel hair pasta.

Alternate Method: Substitute green olives for the capers.

Pro Tip: The flour dredge is what thickens the pan sauce — don't skip it.

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