At What Temperature Should Chicken Be Cooked AtCombine the flour and pepper in a small bowl. Once youve thoroughly combined it, sprinkle it over the chicken. Saut the chicken in the skillet in a single layer until its golden on the bottom. This should take about 6 7 minutes. If the chicken doesnt all fit on the pan at once, you can just make two batches of sauted chicken. Turn the chicken over and cook it on its second side. This should take an additional 4 5 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set it aside. Place the broth in the skillet. After you do this, scraped up any browned bits of chicken with a wooden spoon. Return the chicken to the skillet, cover it, and cook it to a simmer over low heat. This should take about 3 minutes. Stir in the lemon juice and capers. Heat the chicken for another 3. When youre done, let the chicken cool in a separate plate for 5 1. Serve. Serve these tasty chicken thighs while theyre nice and hot.