CHICKEN CUTLET WITH CHEESE

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This Curtis Stone original, via AOL, is a healthy, tasty entree that will be sure to please the most discriminating palate. I served with a spinach and vinegrette salad. I also used Kraft shredded parmesan cheese.

Provided by ebbtide

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
all-purpose flour (for dredging)
2 large eggs
1 1/4 cups fresh breadcrumbs
1 1/3 cups finely grated parmesan cheese or 1 1/3 cups aged monterey jack cheese
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Using mallet, pound breasts between plastic wrap to about 1/4 inch.
  • Place flour on plate and whisk eggs lightly in shallow bowl.
  • Mix breadcrumbs and cheese in seperate bowl.
  • Sprinkle cutlets on each side with salt and pepper.
  • Dip cutlets in flour to cover lighlty, then into eggs and then into breadcrumb mixture, pressing firmly to insure coverage.
  • Place cutlets on a plate and refrigerate for 30 minute.
  • Melt 2 tbsp butter add 1tbsp oil to each of two nonstick frypans over medium heat.
  • Add 2 cutlets to each pan and cook until golden brown on bottom, about 4 minutes.
  • Turn cutlets over, add 1 tbsp butter with 1/2 tbsp oil around cutlets in each pan. Cook another 4 min or until done and golden brown.
  • Transfer cutlets to plate lined with paper towel to absorb excess oil and butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 686, Fat 42.7, SaturatedFat 19.7, Cholesterol 249.3, Sodium 1136.6, Carbohydrate 25.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.6, Protein 47.9

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