Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBourbon n' ToulouseChicken Sauce Piquant Recipe

Chicken Sauce Piquant Recipe

Time40m
Serves4

This is a brilliant low fat red sauce with all natural chicken, onions, peppers and celery that has a tangy lemon flavor that make this delicious dish very popular.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces. Season with salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion, bell peppers, and celery. Sauté for about 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are softened.

  3. 3

    Add Garlic and Chicken

    Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute. Add the seasoned chicken pieces to the skillet and cook until they are browned on all sides.

  4. 4

    Combine with Tomatoes and Broth

    Pour in the canned diced tomatoes and chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a simmer.

  5. 5

    Finish with Lemon Juice

    After simmering for about 15 minutes, stir in the lemon juice. Allow it to cook for an additional 5 minutes to meld the flavors together.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve hot, garnished with fresh chopped parsley. Enjoy your Chicken Sauce Piquant!

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