Quick Chicken For Two

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Pinch ground sage
  • 3/4 pound boneless and skinless chicken breast
  • 1/2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 6 ounces plum tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 2 scallions, finely chopped
  • Generous pinch chili powder

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine the lemon, pepper and sage in a small, shallow dish.
  2. 2
    Add the chicken and allow to marinate while preparing the sauce.
  3. 3
    Heat all but one-half teaspoon of the olive oil in a heavy skillet.
  4. 4
    Add the tomatoes and scallions and cook over high heat, about 10 minutes, until the sauce is thick.
  5. 5
    Season with chili powder.
  6. 6
    Set aside.
  7. 7
    Heat a nonstick skillet and brush with the remaining oil.
  8. 8
    Sear the chicken over high heat until it is lightly browned and cooked through, about 4 minutes on a side.
  9. 9
    Briefly reheat the tomato mixture.
  10. 10
    Divide the chicken between two dinner plates, top with the tomato mixture and serve.

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