Chicken with Lemon Sauce
Chicken with Lemon Sauce is a flavorful dish featuring tender chicken breast cooked in a zesty lemon sauce, providing a delightful balance of savory and citrus notes. This dish is a good source of protein.
This dish is served in various meal programs across New York City, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, catering, and CACFP.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: To enhance the presentation, serve the chicken with a garnish of fresh herbs and lemon slices, adding a pop of color and freshness.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains soy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers soy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Lemon sauce has its roots in Mediterranean cuisine, where the bright acidity of lemons is used to enhance the flavor of many dishes, showcasing the versatility of citrus in cooking.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, lemon-flavored dishes like Chicken with Lemon Sauce are often featured in diverse culinary offerings, reflecting the city’s rich tapestry of cultural influences and its commitment to providing flavorful, nutritious meals in institutional settings.

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About This Item
This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.




