Lemony Chicken with Artichoke Hearts Recipe

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Combine the flour and salt on a plate then gently press the chicken breasts into the flour mixture to coat. Shake off the excess flour. Arrange the chicken in the skillet and cook until browned on each side about 10 minutes. Add the lemon juice chicken broth Worcestershire sauce vermouth garlic bay leaf and basil. Bring to a boil then cover and simmer on low heat for 15 minutes. Stir in the artichoke hearts and continue simmering until the chicken is no longer pink in the center about 15 minutes more.

Mix the cornstarch and water in a small bowl. Stir the mixture into the chicken and continue cooking until thickened about 5 minutes.