Chicken schnitzel topped with parmigiana sauce, mozzarella and parmesan
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time: 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time: 20 minutesminutes
Total Time: 40 minutesminutes
Calories:
Servings: 4people
Equipment
Oven
Ingredients
Parmigiana sauce
1/4Brown onion Chopped
2Garlic clovesChopped
1tspChilli flakes
1tspDried herbs
400gCrushed tomato
200gWater
Salt and pepper To taste
Chicken parmigiana
2Chicken breast Cut in half horizontally
Salt & pepper
Dried herbs
Crumbing
100gAll-purpose flour
3Eggs
50gPanko crumb
20gParmesan Grated
1/4 tspSalt
1tspDried herbs
1/4 tspPepper
Cheese topping
40gMozarellaGrated
20gParmesan Grated
Instructions
Parmigiana sauce
Heat a pan on medium heat with 1 tbsp of olive oil
Add onion, garlic and cook until soft, once cooked, add chilli flakes, dried herbs, crushed tomato, water, salt and pepper. Mix and leave it on medium fire for 15-20 mins until reduced and it has become a thick sauce
Cutting the chicken
Place the full chicken breast on a chopping board and cut the chicken horizontally so that you get two pieces of chicken from one whole breast
Season the chicken breast with salt, pepper, dried herbs on both sides
Crumb the chicken
Place the panko crumb in a bowl and mix dried herbs, salt, pepper, parmesan directly into the crumb and mix well
Prepare 3 bowls separately with flour, eggs, panko crumb mix that was prepared
Dip the chicken firstly in flour, then egg, then in the panko crumb mixture and leave aside until needed
How to cook the chicken schnitzels
Place a pan on medium heat filled with oil, enough oil to fry the chicken breast (Shallow frying)
Once the oil is hot, cook the chicken for 1 min on one side, 1 minute on the other side. Take off the chicken from the hot oil and let it drain on a paper towel or a a wire rack
Assembly
Preheat the oven to 200c (conventional)
Place the mozzarella cheese and parmesan cheese in a small bowl and mix well to combine, leave aside until needed.
Place the cooked chicken on a tray, topped with 2 tbsp of the prepared parmigiana sauce then top it up with the cheese mixture that was prepared earlier
Bake in the oven for 10 minutes
Serve warm.
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