How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken Scallopini?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 whole chicken breasts, skinned, boned and halved, 1 egg, beaten with 1 Tbsp. water, 1/2 c. Italian seasoned bread crumbs, 1/4 c. olive oil, and more.

Is Chicken Scallopini suitable as seafood?

Yes, Chicken Scallopini falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken Scallopini?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Scallopini Recipe

Name: Chicken Scallopini
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 whole chicken breasts, skinned, boned and halved; 1 egg, beaten with 1 Tbsp. water; 1/2 c. Italian seasoned bread crumbs; 1/4 c. olive oil; 1 clove garlic; 1/2 tsp. basil; 1/4 c. sherry; 2 Tbsp. lemon juice; 2 tsp. capers

Try this homemade Chicken Scallopini recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breasts, egg, Italian seasoned bread crumbs and olive oil. Eas…

This Chicken Scallopini relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, garlic, basil and sherry. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 254 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

2 whole chicken breasts, skinned, boned and halved
1 egg, beaten with 1 Tbsp. water
1/2 c. Italian seasoned bread crumbs
1/4 c. olive oil
1 clove garlic
1/2 tsp. basil
1/4 c. sherry
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
2 tsp. capers

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
254 kcal
Category
Seafood

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