Italian Style Breaded Chicken Cutlets Recipes

BREADED CHICKEN CUTLETS - ITALIAN STYLE

Steps:

• Stir the parsley, garlic powder, salt and pepper into the breadcrumbs. set aside while you prepare the chicken.
• Using a sharp knife, slice each chicken breast horizontally in half to get a thinner sliced chicken breast - "butterflying" the cutlets. Depending on how thin you slice the chicken breast, you could get 2 to 3 slices per chicken breast.
• Using a meat mallet, pound each piece of chicken between sheets of parchment paper till 1/4" thick.
• Dip chicken in the beaten egg, then dredge in breadcrumbs.
• Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat.
• Add chicken to the large skillet and brown each side approximately 2 minutes or until each side or until golden brown.
• Remove the chicken from the skillet and add to a baking dish that has been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.
• Bake in a preheated 375 degree oven for about 15 to 20 minutes or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees when tested with a meat thermometer.

CRISPY ITALIAN CHICKEN CUTLETS

Steps:

• In a bowl beat the eggs with milk, fine salt and ground black pepper. Set aside.
• With a sharp knife slice the chicken breast horizontally, trying to make chicken slices as thin as possible.
• Place the chicken slices in the bowl with the beaten eggs and milk and set them aside to flavor, possibly in the fridge.
• Make homemade breadcrumbs using stale bread, breadsticks, saltine crackers, taralli and slices of bread loaf as long as they are dry or toasted.
• Place plenty of breadcrumbs on a plate then take the slices of chicken and bread them.
• In a large frying pan, pour all the vegetable oil. Once the oil has become hot, dip the breaded chicken cutlets.
• Once they are golden on both sides, take them out and dry them on a kitchen paper. Serve

MOIST CRISPY BREADED CHICKEN CUTLETS

Steps:

• In a large bowl whisk egg; add in buttermilk and 1-1/2 teaspoons garlic powder; mix to combine.
• Add in chicken breasts, using hands turn to coat completely in the buttermilk.
• Refrigerate for at least 5 hours.
• In a shallow bowl combine all breading mixture together until well combined (an 8 x 8 or 9 x 9-inch square baking pan works great for this).
• Prepare two plates or a jelly-roll pan (for placing the breaded chicken on).
• Place the chicken into a colinder and allow all the buttermilk mixture to drain.
• Dredge each chicken breast into the flour mixture until completely coated; transfer to a large plate or jelly-roll pan; allow to sit for 15 minutes then lightly coat once again into the flour mixture.
• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat (use enough oil to generously coat the bottom of your skillet).
• Fry each breast until golden brown and cooked through.

ITALIAN CHICKEN CUTLETS

Steps:

• Using a meat mallet, pound each piece of chicken between sheets of wax paper til 1/4" thick.
• Combine bread crumbs and next 5 ingredients.
• Dip chicken in eggs, then dredge in breadcrumb mixture.
• Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat.
• Add chicken and cook 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Add extra oil if necessary.
• Drain on paper towels.