Lemon Chicken Cutlets Recipe - Cooking Index
Creamed spinach and baked sweet potatoes drizzled with maple syrup make good partners for these crispy cutlets. Top vanilla frozen yogurt with fudge sauce and a few raspberries for dessert.
Type: Chicken, Poultry1/3 cup | 48g / 1.7oz | Unseasoned dry breadcrumbs |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Minced fresh thyme |
= (or 1 1/2 tspns dried thyme) | ||
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Minced lemon peel |
2 | Boneless skinless chicken breast halves | |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Olive oil |
Lemon wedges |
Mix first 3 ingredients on large plate. Using rolling pin, pound chicken between sheets of waxed paper to scant 1/2-inch thickness. Rinse chicken with cold water so that coating will adhere. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Press both sides of chicken into crumb mixture to cover.
Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Carefully add chicken to skillet. Saute until chicken is cooked through and golden brown, turning with tongs, about 4 minutes per side. Serve chicken with lemon wedges.
This recipe yields 2 servings; can be doubled.
Source:
Bon Appetit, February 2000
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