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Crispy Parmesan Chicken – Rich Garlic Sauce & Easy Dinner


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  • Author: Isabella Moretti
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Crispy Parmesan-coated chicken breasts pan-fried to golden perfection, served with a rich, creamy garlic sauce. An easy yet restaurant-style comfort dinner.


Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

  • 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts

  • ½ cup flour

  • 2 eggs, beaten

  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs

  • ½ cup grated Parmesan

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

  • 34 tbsp olive oil

For the Garlic Sauce:

  • 2 tbsp butter

  • 34 garlic cloves, minced

  • ¾ cup chicken broth

  • ½ cup heavy cream

  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan

  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Slice or pound chicken to even thickness. Season with salt and pepper.

  2. Dredge in flour, dip in egg, then coat in Parmesan-breadcrumb mix.

  3. Pan-fry in oil over medium heat, 3–4 mins per side, until golden and cooked through.

  4. In same pan, melt butter. Sauté garlic for 1 min. Add broth and simmer 2 mins.

  5. Stir in cream and Parmesan. Simmer 3–4 mins until thickened.

  6. Return chicken to pan or spoon sauce over plated chicken. Garnish and serve.

Notes

  • Use gluten-free or dairy-free swaps as needed.

  • Great with mashed potatoes or buttered pasta.

  • Sauce can be doubled for extra richness.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Cuisine: Italian-American Comfort

Nutrition

  • Calories: ~480 per serving