Crispy Parmesan-Crusted Chicken with Lemon Butter Sauce

Pasta
40 minutes
Apr 29, 2025
4.2
Crispy Parmesan-Crusted Chicken with Lemon Butter Sauce
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Ingredients

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  • "4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts",
  • "1 cup all-purpose flour",
  • "2 eggs, beaten",
  • "1 cup breadcrumbs",
  • "1 cup grated Parmesan cheese",
  • "1/2 cup unsalted butter",
  • "2 cloves garlic, minced",
  • "1/4 cup fresh lemon juice",
  • "1 teaspoon lemon zest",
  • "Salt and pepper to taste",
  • "2 tablespoons olive oil"
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Instructions

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  2. "Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).",
  3. "Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.",
  4. "Dredge each chicken breast in flour, then dip into the beaten eggs, and finally coat in a mixture of breadcrumbs and grated Parmesan cheese.",
  5. "Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.",
  6. "Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the crust is crispy.",
  7. "In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.",
  8. "Stir in lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.",
  9. "Remove the chicken from the oven, plate it, and drizzle the lemon butter sauce over the top.",
  10. "Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.",
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