Chicken parm
Ingredients
- Chicken breast1 kg
- Garlic4–5
- Egg2
- Breadcrumb200 g
- Tomato sauce400 g
- Vegetable oil1 l
- Mozzarella cheese250 g
- Cheese · grated100 g
- Basil
- Extra virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a saucepan and fry the garlic until golden. Add the tomato sauce and simmer about 20 minutes, until well reduced.
- Slice each chicken breast in half horizontally. Pound until about 1.5 cm (1/2 inch) thick.
- Dip each piece in beaten egg, then coat in breadcrumbs.
- Heat the vegetable oil to 365°F (185°C). Fry each cutlet about 4 minutes per side, 8 to 9 minutes total, until golden and crisp.
- Drain the cutlets on paper towels.
- Heat the oven to 400°F (200°C). In a baking dish, layer a spoonful of tomato sauce, a fried cutlet, more tomato sauce, then the mozzarella and grated cheese.
- Bake about 10 to 15 minutes, until bubbling, golden and cheesy.
- Top with fresh basil before serving.
Summarized from GialloZafferano's video. Watch it for the details.
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