Mozzarella-Crusted Chicken Skillet

Portions:6
Cooking Time:29 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • Breadcrumbs
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube
  • 1 can chicken broth
  • 6 slices Mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  • Dip each boneless, skinless chicken breast in beaten eggs, then coat them with breadcrumbs.
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over low heat.
  • Add minced garlic and crumble in the chicken bouillon cube.
  • Stir to combine and melt the bouillon cube.
  • Once the oil is hot, carefully add the breaded chicken breasts to the skillet.
  • Increase the heat to medium and brown the chicken on both sides until golden brown.
  • Lower the heat to medium-low and pour in the chicken broth.
  • Allow the chicken to simmer in the broth until heated through.
  • Once the chicken is cooked through, place a slice of Mozzarella cheese on top of each chicken breast.
  • Cover the skillet and let it sit for a minute or two until the cheese melts and becomes gooey.
  • Serve hot, and enjoy!

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair this flavorful Mozzarella-crusted chicken skillet with a light-bodied red wine such as Pinot Noir or a crisp white wine like Chardonnay to complement the richness of the dish.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 420 kcal | Carbohydrates: 8 g | Protein: 40 g | Fat: 25 g | Fiber: 1 g | Sugar: 1 g
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Course Chicken / Main Dish
Cuisine American