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Milanese Chicken

Crispy, buttery chicken cutlets served with a delicious green salad.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: chicken cutlets, chicken dinner
Servings: 8 cutlets

Equipment

  • large pan

Ingredients

Chicken

  • 450 grams chicken breasts
  • 2 eggs small or medium
  • 50 grams plain white flour
  • 100 grams Panko breadcrumbs
  • 75 grams butter
  • sea salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Salad

  • 1 pomegranate deseeded
  • 2 gem lettuces
  • 1 apple red

Dressing

  • 200 grams Greek yogurt
  • 1 garlic clove small
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 20 grams Parmesan grated
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • sea salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Slice the chicken breast in half.
  • Place the flour, eggs, and Panko in separate bowls.
  • Dip both sides of the chicken halves in flour first, then egg, then Panko.
  • Shake off any excess.
  • Season well.
  • Heat a large pan on medium heat.
  • Top with butter, and when it starts to sizzle, add the breaded cutlets (don't overcrowd the pan).
  • Fry for a few minutes on the first side until golden brown.
  • Flip over for another minute or so until golden on both sides and cooked through (ensure the juices are clear and not pink).
  • Fry the remaining cutlets in batches.

Salad

  • Chop the lettuce and dice the apple.
  • Mix the ingredients for the dressing.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad. Add the pomegranate arils.
  • Mix well and serve.

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Nutrition

Calories: 324kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 100mg | Sodium: 310mg | Potassium: 444mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 959IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 106mg | Iron: 2mg