Chicken Francese

14 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup parmesan cheese (grated)
  • 1/2 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1/2 tablespoon dried tarragon
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter (real butter is best)
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 4 lemon slices (for garnish)
  • 4 sprigs fresh parsley (for garnish)

Directions

  1. 1
    Pound out chicken breasts to about 1/4 inch thickness.
  2. 2
    Place flour in a shallow bowl, and mix in 1/2 of the salt and 1/2 of the pepper (reserving other half).
  3. 3
    Beat together the eggs, 1/2 of the lemon juice, the remaining half of the salt and pepper, the parsley, tarragon,garlic powder, and the grated parmesan.
  4. 4
    Heat olive oil and butter over medium-high heat in a large skillet.
  5. 5
    Dredge each chicken breast through the flour, then dip in the egg mixture, letting excess drip back into the bowl.
  6. 6
    After dipping in the egg, redredge in the flour, and shake off excess.
  7. 7
    Place chicken in the skillet, and cook until browned, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  8. 8
    Pour remaining half of the lemon juice over the chicken, and let cook about 2-3 minutes longer. Remove from skillet to a serving platter.
  9. 9
    Garnish with lemon slices and fresh parsley.
  10. 10
    Serve immediately.

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