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Crispy Chicken with Cream Sauce

Crispy Chicken with Cream Sauce

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Crispy Chicken with Cream Sauce is a delightful and comforting dish that combines golden brown, pan-fried chicken cutlets with a rich, creamy mushroom sauce. This recipe features tender chicken breasts coated in crunchy Panko breadcrumbs, ensuring every bite is packed with flavor and texture. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this dish strikes the ideal balance between indulgence and ease of preparation. Serve it over garlic mashed potatoes, alongside steamed asparagus, or on a bed of arugula for an elegant meal that’s sure to impress your family and friends.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 6 ounces each)
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs (beaten)
  • 1 1/2 cups Panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil (for frying)
  • 1 cup sliced cremini mushrooms
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Instructions

  1. Pound each chicken breast to an even 1/2-inch thickness and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Set up a breading station with flour, beaten eggs, and Panko breadcrumbs.
  3. Dredge each chicken cutlet in flour, dip in egg wash, and coat with Panko breadcrumbs.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and fry the chicken for 4-6 minutes per side until golden brown.
  5. For the cream sauce, sauté mushrooms in butter, add garlic, then stir in chicken broth, cream, and mustard; simmer until thickened.
  6. Serve sliced chicken topped with the warm cream sauce.
  • Author: Tisha
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken cutlet with cream sauce (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 492
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg