Lemon-Parsley Chicken Cutlets

Portions:2
Cooking Time:20 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • cup white wine
  • cup lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 tablespoons breadcrumbs gluten-free if desired
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley chopped

Instructions

  • In a measuring cup, combine the white wine, lemon juice, and minced garlic.
  • Place each chicken breast between two sheets of plastic wrap or wax paper.
  • Pound them with a meat mallet or rolling pin until they are about 1/4 inch thick.
  • Lightly coat each flattened chicken breast with breadcrumbs, pressing them gently onto the surface.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Brown the chicken breasts in the hot skillet for about 5 minutes on each side, until they are golden brown and cooked through.
  • Stir the wine mixture and pour it over the browned chicken breasts in the skillet.
  • Sprinkle chopped parsley over the chicken, then cover the skillet and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Serve the chicken cutlets with the pan juices spooned over the top.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair these lemon-parsley chicken cutlets with a crisp and refreshing white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or a light-bodied Pinot Grigio to complement the citrusy flavors of the dish.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 390 kcal | Carbohydrates: 13 g | Protein: 36 g | Fat: 18 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 2 g
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Course Chicken / Fruit / Main Dish
Cuisine American