Ingredients :
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Optional: Lemon wedge and minced parsley
Directions :
- Place chicken breasts between two pieces of plastic wrap on a cutting board. Pound chicken to 1/2-in. thickness with the flat end of a meat mallet. Season chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet to medium heat. Add chicken; cook 5-6 minutes per side or until internal temperature reaches 165°. Transfer to a cutting board or plate; let rest 5 minutes before slicing. If desired, serve with fresh lemon wedges and parsley.