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Chicken Escalopes

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Chicken Escalopes, or Cotoletta di Pollo, is a beloved dish that showcases the Italian tradition of breading and frying meats. This dish is often served during family meals and celebrations, highlighting the importance of simple yet flavorful ingredients. Today, variations can be found across the globe, with each culture adding its unique twist to this classic preparation.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breasts
1 cup flour
2 large eggs
1 cup breadcrumbs
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup olive oil
2 medium tomatoes
4 oz mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup fresh basil
2 shallots
2 cloves garlic
1 bunch red chard
2 medium potatoes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more affordable while still suitable for frying.

1

Butterfly the chicken breasts to ensure even cooking.

2

Prepare an egg wash and season flour with salt and pepper.

3

Dust the chicken breasts in the seasoned flour, shaking off any excess.

4

Dip the floured chicken into the egg wash, allowing excess to drip off.

5

Coat the chicken in breadcrumbs, ensuring a good layer sticks to the chicken.

6

Heat olive oil in a hot pan.

7

Add the chicken to the pan and cook until golden brown, then turn it over to cook the other side.

8

Prepare a sauce with shallots, garlic, and tomatoes in the same pan with olive oil.

9

Add basil to the sauce and mix well.

10

Top the chicken with grated mozzarella and parmesan cheese to prevent it from drying out.

11

Bake the chicken in the oven for 8 minutes until cooked through and golden.

12

Serve the chicken escalopes with sautéed potatoes and red chard.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

Cotoletta di PolloChicken Cutlets
Local Name: Scaloppine di pollo

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