Parmesan-Encrusted Cutlets with Marinara Sauce

Parmesan-Encrusted Cutlets with Marinara Sauce

Parmesan-Encrusted Cutlets with Marinara Sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a combination of crispy and juicy chicken cutlets, coated with a layer of Parmesan cheese and served with a tangy marinara sauce. The dish is a perfect blend of flavors and textures that will leave you craving for more.

Ingredients:

- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups marinara sauce
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup olive oil


Serves: 4
Cooking Tips:

- Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness before coating them with the Parmesan mixture.
- Use a non-stick skillet to cook the chicken cutlets to ensure they don't stick to the pan.
- Serve the dish with a side of pasta or a salad for a complete meal.
Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
3. In a shallow dish, mix together the flour, salt, and pepper.
4. In another shallow dish, beat the eggs.
5. In a third shallow dish, mix together the breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese.
6. Dredge each chicken breast in the flour mixture, then dip it in the beaten eggs, and finally coat it in the breadcrumb mixture.
7. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
8. Add the chicken cutlets to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
9. Transfer the chicken cutlets to a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes until cooked through.
10. In a small saucepan, heat the marinara sauce over medium heat.
11. Serve the chicken cutlets with the marinara sauce and garnish with chopped fresh basil.
Appearance and Taste:
Parmesan-Encrusted Cutlets with Marinara Sauce is a mouth-watering dish that looks as good as it tastes. The chicken cutlets are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, while the marinara sauce adds a tangy and flavorful touch to the dish. The Parmesan cheese adds a nutty and savory flavor to the chicken cutlets, making them irresistible. This dish is a perfect combination of textures and flavors that will leave you wanting more.
Type of Dish: Main Course
3 Main Ingredients:

- Chicken breasts
- Parmesan cheese
- Marinara sauce