BISCUIT-TOPPED LEMON CHICKEN

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This homey recipe combines two of my favorite things: hot, crusty biscuits and a flavorful lemon-pepper sauce. I've taken it to potlucks and given it as gifts with potatoes and carrots baked in. -Pattie Ishee, Stringer, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 15 servings (30 biscuits).

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 large onions, finely chopped
4 celery ribs, finely chopped
1 cup butter, cubed
2 garlic cloves, minced
8 green onions, thinly sliced
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
8 cups 2% milk
12 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons pepper
1 teaspoon salt
CHEDDAR BISCUITS:
5 cups self-rising flour
2 cups 2% milk
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute onions and celery in butter. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add green onions. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. , Stir in chicken, soup, lemon juice and zest, pepper and salt; heat through. Pour into two greased 13x9-in. baking dishes; set aside., Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine biscuit ingredients just until moistened. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead 8-10 times. Pat or roll out to 3/4-in. thickness. With a floured 2-1/2-in. biscuit cutter, cut out 30 biscuits. , Place over chicken mixture. Bake, uncovered, 35-40 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 687 calories, Fat 34g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 180mg cholesterol, Sodium 1224mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 47g protein.

Thee Herbalist
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I will definitely be making this recipe again!


May Adam
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The lemon sauce was the perfect finishing touch.


Carolay Fisher
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The chicken was cooked perfectly and the biscuits were so fluffy.


Addison Lowe
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This dish was easy to follow and the end result was amazing!


tear chanel
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy meal.


Ghastly Embers
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This dish was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the biscuits were so fluffy. The lemon sauce was the perfect finishing touch.


AM MASTI
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the biscuits are light and fluffy. The lemon sauce is the perfect finishing touch.


Gorgina Frimpomaa
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken came out dry and overcooked. The biscuits were also dense and crumbly.


Ssenide Martin
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This dish was a bit too tangy for my taste, but my husband loved it. He said the chicken was cooked perfectly and the biscuits were fluffy.


home work
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I've made this recipe a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the biscuits are light and fluffy. The lemon sauce is the perfect finishing touch.


abdallh attaifi
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the biscuits were so fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy meal.


yasir mehmood5
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the lemon sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Tammy Ducheno
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This biscuit-topped lemon chicken was a hit with my family! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the biscuits were fluffy and golden brown. The lemon sauce added a bright and tangy flavor that really brought the dish together. I will definitely b