Pan-Fried Chicken Cutlets with Lemon and Herbs

Juicy pan-fried chicken cutlets in a bright citrus sauce — a quick, satisfying dinner.

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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 70 % 19 g
Fats 19 % 5 g
Carbohydrates 11 % 3 g
136 kcal
GI: 25 / 0 / 75

Cooking method

Cooking time: 40 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1

    Rinse the chicken breasts and pat them dry.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2

    Slice each breast lengthwise into two thin cutlets.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3

    Mix the flour with the ground black pepper and salt.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4

    Dredge the cutlets in the seasoned flour on all sides.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5

    Heat the olive oil and butter together in a skillet.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6

    Fry the cutlets for about 7 minutes per side, until golden brown.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7

    Transfer the cutlets to a plate.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8

    Rinse the parsley and chop it finely. To serve, spoon the sauce over the chicken cutlets.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9

    Make the sauce: pour the lemon juice and broth into the same skillet you fried the chicken in, bring to a boil, and simmer, stirring, for 1 minute. Stir in the chopped parsley, mix well, add the butter, and take the skillet off the heat.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Ground black pepper - 255  kcal/100g
  • Parsley greens - 45  kcal/100g
  • Whole durum wheat flour fortified - 333  kcal/100g
  • Whole durum wheat flour, universal - 364  kcal/100g
  • Flour krupchatka - 348  kcal/100g
  • Flour - 325  kcal/100g
  • Butter 82% - 734  kcal/100g
  • Amateur unsalted butter - 709  kcal/100g
  • Unsalted peasant butter - 661  kcal/100g
  • Peasant salted butter - 652  kcal/100g
  • Melted butter - 869  kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0  kcal/100g
  • Lemon juice - 16  kcal/100g
  • Olive oil - 913  kcal/100g
  • Chicken breast (fillet) - 113  kcal/100g
  • Chicken broth - 19  kcal/100g

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