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Chicken Francaise

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Ingredients

Chicken Cutlets

  • 10 oz chicken breast, boneless skinless
  • ½ cup flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Batter

  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon Romano cheese, grated
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons fresh Italian parsley, finely chopped

Lemon Butter Sauce

  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • ¼ cup dry white wine
  • ¾ cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon Italian parsley, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Pound the chicken cutlets to about ¼ inch thick.
  2. Mix flour, salt, and pepper in one bowl.
  3. In another bowl, combine beaten eggs, water, Romano cheese, flour, garlic powder, onion powder, and parsley to make the egg wash.
  4. Heat olive oil and butter in a frying pan over medium-high heat.
  5. Dredge the chicken in the seasoned flour, then dip in the egg wash.
  6. Cook the chicken in the hot pan for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown.
  7. Transfer the chicken to a baking sheet and place in a preheated oven at 350°F to finish cooking.
  8. In a small saucepan, melt butter and sauté garlic for one minute.
  9. Add chicken broth, white wine, and lemon juice to the saucepan and bring to a light boil.
  10. Whisk in the beurre manie to thicken the sauce.
  11. Season the sauce with salt and pepper, then add chopped parsley.
  12. Serve the chicken with the lemon butter sauce.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2
Calories
851
Total fat
58g
Total carbohydrates
34g
Total protein
43g
Sodium
1184mg
Cholesterol
371mg

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