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baked Lemon Yogurt Parmesan Chicken cutlets Recipe
by Foodessa

baked Lemon Yogurt Parmesan Chicken cutlets

Yogurt has worked out to be the perfect tenderizer and flavour carrier. Light coatings adhere to yogurt marinated chicken avoiding to do the typical triple setup. Placing a cooling rack in a pan allows for these coated chicken preparation to bake perfectly so that the fried texture is not missed.

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  Servings: 2 servings

Ingredients

  • . 2 medium sized, boneless, skinless chicken breasts
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  • . > Yogurt marinade:
  • . 1/2 cup plain 'Greek style' Yogurt
  • . 1 tsp. Maple syrup
  • . 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
  • . 2 tsps. fine lemon zest
  • . 1 tsp. sea salt
  • . 1-1/2 tsps. granulated garlic powder
  • . 1/2 tsp. each dried herbs: basil, marjoram, tarragon
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  • . >> Coating:
  • . 1/2 cup dried breadcrumbs of choice
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  • . >>> Garnish:
  • . 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated, packed
  • . 2 small lemon wedges

Directions

  1. . Tip: pre-freeze the chicken only enough so that they are easier to handle when cutting. Before placing the chicken breast into the yogurt marinade, 'Butterfly' and lay them flat.
  2. . > YOGURT MARINADE:
  3. . In a small-medium size, glass container, add the ingredients from the marinade. Stir to combine. Add the butterflied chicken breasts and turn them over a few times. Cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 1 hour up to overnight is best.
  4. . Pre-heat the oven to 375F. Position the rack in the center of the oven. Prepare a rack onto a shallow pan. Line the bottom with an aluminium foil.
  5. . ASSEMBLY: Generously coat the chicken cutlets into the breadcrumbs. Gently place them onto the prepared pan.
  6. . BAKE them for 23 minutes. Remove them from the oven. Then, immediately sprinkle the grated Parmesan over each surface.
  7. . Serve with a wedge of lemon, alongside your chosen sides.
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