Italian Chicken Cutlet Sandwiches Recipes

ITALIAN CHICKEN CUTLETS RECIPE

Steps:

• Slice each chicken breast in two horizontally.
• Using a meat mallet, pound between two sheets of plastic until thin.
• Whisk together egg, white wine, crushed garlic, salt and pepper.
• Add chicken breast turning each over to coat in egg mixture.
• Combine Italian breadcrumbs with parmesan cheese in a flat shallow plate or baking pan.
• Lift chicken breast pieces out of the egg mixture one by one and lay onto bread crumbs.Turn chicken over in the bread crumbs and press to stick the crumbs.
• Heat olive oil in a large frying pan until medium high. Shallow fry in hot oil until golden brown and cooked through.
• Serve with a good squeeze of fresh lemon juice!

ITALIAN CHICKEN CUTLET SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl or baking dish, whisk together the flour, 1 tablespoon garlic powder, Italian seasoning, 1/2 tablespoon kosher salt and 1/4 tablespoon pepper to combine. Set aside. In a separate shallow bowl, whisk the milk with the remaining garlic powder, salt and pepper. Set aside. In a third shallow bowl, whisk together the bread crumbs and cheese to combine. Set aside. Dredge 1 chicken breast half in the flour to coat, shaking off the excess. Dredge the chicken in the milk and then the breadcrumb mixture pressing the breadcrumbs into the surface of the chicken to help it stick. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment. Repeat with the remaining chicken. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium high heat until shimmering. Add the chicken to the skillet being sure not to crowd the pan. You may need to do it in batches of two chicken breast halves at a time. Cook the chicken until crispy and golden brown, approximately 4 to 5 minutes. When the chicken releases easily from the pan and is golden, flip it over and continue cooking on the other side until crispy. Repeat with the remaining chicken. Set aside Fill a large stock pot with water and bring to a boil. Add the broccoli rabe to the pot and blanch for 1 minute. Drain the broccoli rabe and pat dry with a towel. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet and add the broccoli rabe to the pan. Saute the broccoli rabe for 2 to 3 minutes seasoning with salt and pepper, to taste. Set aside. In a small bowl, stir together the mayonnaise and pesto. Spread the mayonnaise on the cut sides of the bread covering completely. Layer the provolone cheese on the bottom half of the bread. Top the cheese with the chicken. Arrange the roasted red peppers and broccoli rabe on top of the chicken. Place the top half of the bread on the broccoli rabe and slice into individual pieces approximately 3 inches wide. Serve immediately.

ITALIAN CHICKEN CUTLET SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl or baking dish, whisk together the flour, 1 tablespoon garlic powder, Italian seasoning, 1/2 tablespoon kosher salt and 1/4 tablespoon pepper to combine. Set aside.
• In a separate shallow bowl, whisk the milk with the remaining garlic powder, salt and pepper. Set aside.
• In a third shallow bowl, whisk together the bread crumbs and cheese to combine. Set aside.
• Dredge 1 chicken breast half in the flour to coat, shaking off the excess. Dredge the chicken in the milk and then the breadcrumb mixture pressing the breadcrumbs into the surface of the chicken to help it stick. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment. Repeat with the remaining chicken.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium high heat until shimmering.
• Add the chicken to the skillet being sure not to crowd the pan. You may need to do it in batches of two chicken breast halves at a time.
• Cook the chicken until crispy and golden brown, approximately 4 to 5 minutes. When the chicken releases easily from the pan and is golden, flip it over and continue cooking on the other side until crispy.
• Repeat with the remaining chicken. Set aside
• Fill a large stock pot with water and bring to a boil.
• Add the broccoli rabe to the pot and blanch for 1 minute. Drain the broccoli rabe and pat dry with a towel.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet and add the broccoli rabe to the pan. Saute the broccoli rabe for 2 to 3 minutes seasoning with salt and pepper, to taste. Set aside.
• In a small bowl, stir together the mayonnaise and pesto. Spread the mayonnaise on the cut sides of the bread covering completely.
• Layer the provolone cheese on the bottom half of the bread. Top the cheese with the chicken.
• Arrange the roasted red peppers and broccoli rabe on top of the chicken.
• Place the top half of the bread on the broccoli rabe and slice into individual pieces approximately 3 inches wide.
• Serve immediately.