The chicken milanese recipe is a staple dish in Italian cuisine. It is typically made with breaded and fried cutlets of veal or chicken, served with lemon slices and arugula to help balance the richness of the dish.
In this blog post, we will give you some tips for how to make a delicious Chicken Milanese Recipe that your whole family will love!
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Easy Chicken Milanese Recipe
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: servings 4 1x
Description
The chicken milanese recipe is a classic Italian dish that is loved by people of all ages. This dish is made with breaded and fried cutlets of chicken or veal, served with lemon slices and arugula to balance out the richness.
Ingredients
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- 4 chicken breasts (boneless, skinless)
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup Italian style breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- fresh parsley chopped
For the salad:
- 2 cups arugula
- 1/2 red onion thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes halved
- 1 lemon juiced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- shaved parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Prepare chicken by cutting into thin slices, about 1/4-inch thick.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper.
- In a shallow dish, combine the flour, milk, and eggs. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- In another shallow dish, mix together the Italian style breadcrumbs and panko breadcrumbs.
- Dip each chicken slice in the egg mixture, then coat in the breadcrumb mixture until evenly coated.
- Place chicken slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
- Drizzle chicken with olive oil and bake for 20 minutes or until cooked through.
- Garnish chicken with fresh parsley before serving.
- For the salad, combine arugula, red onion, cherry tomatoes, lemon juice, and olive oil in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Top with shaved Parmesan cheese. Enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 10
