Lemon-Sage Chicken Cutlets

Lemon-Sage Chicken Cutlets
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Lemon-Sage Chicken Cutlets a try. One portion of this dish contains around 35g of protein, 20g of fat, and a total of 375 calories. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up wine, butter, chicken breasts, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Low Fat Crumbs Cake (Kosher-Dairy) as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
Slice each chicken breast in half horizontally to make 2 thin cutlets.
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Sprinkle lightly with water, place between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound until 1/4 inch thick. Season with salt and pepper.
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Pour some flour into a shallow dish and season with salt. Lightly beat the eggs with the lemon juice in another shallow dish.
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Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Dredge the cutlets in the flour, shaking off any excess; dip in the lemon-egg mixture, coating both sides.
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5
Add the cutlets to the skillet and cook until golden on the bottom, about 2 minutes.
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6
Add the sage leaves to the skillet, then turn the cutlets and cook until golden on the other side, about 2 more minutes.
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7
Transfer the cutlets and sage to a paper towel-lined plate.
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8
Pour out any remaining oil from the skillet.
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9
Add the wine and chicken broth and cook over medium-high heat until reduced by half, about 5 minutes.
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10
Add the butter and swirl until melted.
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Transfer the chicken to a platter. Top with the fried sage and drizzle with the pan sauce.
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12
Serve with lemon wedges and grains on the side.
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13
Toss 2 cups cubed winter squash and 1 pint cherry tomatoes with olive oil and salt on a baking sheet; roast at 425 degrees F until tender, 25 minutes. Meanwhile, combine 1 cup farro or barley in a saucepan with 1/2 teaspoon salt, a pinch of red pepper flakes, a bay leaf and enough water to cover by 1 inch. Bring to a simmer over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium low and cook, uncovered, until al dente, 15 to 20 minutes.
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14
Drain the farro (remove the bay leaf) and toss with the squash, tomatoes, 1 tablespoon olive oil and 3 tablespoons each chopped parsley and grated pecorino. Season with salt and pepper.
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Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
DifficultyHard
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score17
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