
Chicken Parmesan
A comforting Italian-American dish. Ready in about 40 minutes, serves 4.
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Ingredients
- • 120 g breadcrumbs
- • 125 g flour
- • 2 large eggs
- • 30 ml milk
- • 8 chicken thighs
- • to taste salt
- • to taste pepper
- • 60 ml oil
- • 120 ml pesto
- • 8 slices cheese
- • 1 tsp red pepper
- • 250 ml sauce
- • 20 g Parmesan
Method
- 1
Gather ingredients: 120 g breadcrumbs, 125 g flour, 2 large eggs, 30 ml milk, 8 chicken thighs, salt, pepper, 60 ml oil, 120 ml pesto, 8 slices cheese, 1 tsp red pepper, 250 ml sauce, 20 g Parmesan. Tools: 3 shallow bowls, whisk, large skillet, tongs, plate, paper towels, baking sheet, foil, broiler.
- 2
Place breadcrumbs and flour in separate bowls. Whisk eggs and milk in another bowl. Season chicken with salt and pepper.
- 3
Dredge chicken in flour, dip in egg mixture, and coat with breadcrumbs, pressing to adhere.
- 4
Heat oil in skillet. Pan-fry chicken in batches for 4 minutes per side until golden. Transfer to paper towels.
- 5
Preheat broiler. Layer 4 chicken thighs on foil-lined sheet; spread with pesto, top with cheese and red pepper. Top with remaining chicken and more cheese.
- 6
Broil the chicken stacks until cheese browns and melts, approximately 4 minutes.
- 7
Divide sauce among bowls, place chicken on top, and sprinkle with Parmesan.





