Creamy Lemon Skillet Chicken

This ultra-fast creamy lemon chicken is perfect for busy weeknights. Serve this family-friendly dinner with noodles (or zoodles, for a low-carb take) and roasted broccoli or green salad.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken cutlets
  • ½ teaspoon ground pepper, divided
  • ¼ teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 large shallot, halved and sliced
  • 1 large clove garlic, minced
  • ½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • lemon wedges for serving