CHICKEN CUTLETS

prep time:
15 min
total time:
30 min
Makes 4 servings
KathyKathy Matthews

A delicious and inexpensive main dish. A favorite of Caitlin’s

ingredients

  • 2 lbs. chicken breast
  • 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs
  • 2 Tablespoons grated lemon rind
  • 2 egg whites, slightly beaten
  • Olive oil
  • Butter
  • lemon juice (fresh)
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Fresh parsley

directions

  • 1

    Pound chicken breasts between 2 sheets of plastic wrap, to about 1/4 inch thickness. Careful not to pound them too thin, or they will tear.

  • 2

    Dredge in egg whites.

  • 3

    Combine breadcrumbs, lemon rind, salt and pepper in shallow dish. Thoroughly coat cutlets on both sides. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.

  • 4

    Melt 2 tablespoons olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter in medium hot skillet.

  • 5

    Add cutlets and panfry until crispy and slightly brown,turning after a minute or two. Drain on paper towels, squeeze fresh lemon juice over cutlets while they are still hot. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley

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