Whole Wheat-Crusted Chicken Breast Cutlets

Whole Wheat-Crusted Chicken Breast Cutlets
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Whole Wheat-Crusted Chicken Breast Cutlets a try. This recipe serves 4. Watching your figure? This dairy free recipe has 641 calories, 45g of protein, and 27g of fat per serving. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up olive oil, dijon mustard, mayonnaise, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and brush the foil lightly with the olive oil. Pat the chicken breasts dry with a paper towel and season them generously with the salt and pepper.
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In a small bowl, blend together the mustard and mayonnaise. Coat the top of each chicken breast evenly with about 1 tablespoon of the mixture.
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Spread the bread crumbs on a shallow plate.
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Roll the chicken breasts in them gently, pressing down firmly to coat them evenly.
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Transfer the chicken to the foil-lined baking sheet and bake until cooked through, 12 to 14 minutes. Adjust oven temperature to broil and cook until the crust is golden brown and crisp, 1 to 2 minutes more. For a healthy alternative to chicken fingers, serve the cutlets sliced into 2-by 4-inch pieces.
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To make bread crumbs, first preheat oven to 325°F.
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Cut 4 slices of whole-wheat bread into 1-inch cubes and spread them in an even layer on a cookie sheet.
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Bake until golden brown, about 12 minutes.
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Remove and let cool, then transfer the cubes to a food processor fitted with the blade attachment. Process until the bread forms coarse crumbs.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score18
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