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Dinner for 4

Crispy Mexican Chicken Cutlets

Thin chicken cutlets are coated in flour, egg, and panko, then fried until crisp and fully cooked.

$2.36per serving $$
40 minstart to table
4servings

MexicanDairy-freeHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinners

Ingredients

  • 4 thin chicken cutlets
  • kosher salt (optional)
  • freshly ground black pepper (optional)
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 2 cups panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup peanut or avocado oil (optional)
  • 1 lime
  • lime wedges (optional)

Steps

  1. Season the chicken cutlets with salt and pepper.
  2. Place the flour, beaten eggs mixed with water, and panko in three separate shallow bowls.
  3. Coat each cutlet in flour, dip it in the egg mixture, and press it into the panko.
  4. Heat the oil in a large skillet to 350 F.
  5. Fry the cutlets for 4 minutes per side, until golden and 165 F inside.
  6. Drain the cutlets briefly and squeeze lime over them.

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