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Crispy Swiss Chicken

Cultural Context

Crispy Swiss Chicken is a beloved American dish that combines the comforting flavors of chicken and cheese, often served in family homes across the country. This dish showcases the classic technique of breading and frying, creating a delightful contrast between crispy exterior and tender chicken inside. Modern variations may include different types of cheese or seasonings, making it a versatile recipe enjoyed in many households today.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 pieces chicken breasts
8 oz Swiss cheese
1 cup bread crumbs
1/2 cup flour
2 large eggs
1/2 cup butter
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon mustard
2 tablespoons olive oil

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

Swiss cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: American cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and adds richness.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: panko

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Panko provides a lighter texture, while crushed crackers are often cheaper.

chicken breasts

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: bone-in chicken

Thighs are more flavorful and often less expensive.

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Flatten chicken breasts to an even thickness using a meat mallet.

3

Season chicken with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.

4

Dredge each chicken breast in flour, shaking off excess.

5

Dip chicken in beaten eggs, allowing excess to drip off.

6

Coat chicken in bread crumbs, pressing to adhere.

7

Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until melted.

8

Add chicken to the skillet and cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

9

Transfer chicken to a baking dish and top with Swiss cheese.

10

Pour chicken broth and lemon juice over the chicken.

11

Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.

12

Garnish with parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

flatteningdredgingpan-fryingbaking

Equipment Needed

meat malletskilletbaking dishmixing bowlswhisk

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Swiss ChickenCrispy Chicken with Swiss Cheese

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