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Chicken cutlet Caesar salad

Laura in the Kitchen · ♥ 1.7K likes · 33.4K views · 3 min video

Read about cutlet (paillard) in the BrightCulinary Book

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  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp anchovy paste
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup panko breadcrumbs
  • ½ cup regular plain breadcrumbs
  • 6 whole thin chicken breasts
  • mayo
  • Worcestershire sauce
  • salt
  • lemon juice
  • red wine vinegar
Dressing: blend garlic, Dijon mustard, mayo, Worcestershire sauce, anchovy paste, a little salt, lemon juice, red wine vinegar and olive oil in a food processor, then add parmesan, grated or in chunks. Refrigerate until needed.
  • 2 whole eggs
  • lemon pepper seasoning
Whisk the eggs with a little parm, lemon pepper seasoning and a little salt.
  • flour
Mix panko, plain breadcrumbs, a little flour, more lemon pepper, more parmesan and a pinch of salt.
Season the thin chicken breasts on both sides with lemon pepper and salt; dip in the egg, then press into the breadcrumb mixture.
Set aside 10 minutes while the oil preheats.
  • extra light olive oil
Fry until golden brown, then rest on a wire rack so they stay crisp on both sides.
  • romaine lettuce
Toss romaine with dressing using two wooden spoons until every leaf is coated.
Tossing and assembling the salad
  • 1 wedge lemon
Slice or dice the chicken, plate it, pile the salad on top, add more dressing and a lot more cheese, with a lemon wedge on the side.