Lime Cilantro Chicken Milanese Recipe

Name: Lime Cilantro Chicken Milanese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 bonesless skinless chicken breasts, preferably organic; 2 limes; 1 handful cilantro chopped; 1 tablespoon chives minced; 1 1/2 tablespoons ground cumin; 1/2 cup all purpose flour; 1 cup breadcrumbs; 2 eggs beaten; 2 tablespoons red pepper flakes; salt and ground black pepper; olive oil

Servings: persons

4 bonesless skinless chicken breasts, preferably organic
2 limes
1 handful cilantro chopped
1 tablespoon chives minced
1 1/2 tablespoons ground cumin
1/2 cup all purpose flour
1 cup breadcrumbs
2 eggs beaten
2 tablespoons red pepper flakes
salt and ground black pepper
olive oil

1
Place your chicken breasts in a mixing bowl
2
Add zest of one lime and juice of two limes
3
Add the cumin, cilantro, chives and season it with salt and pepper to taste
4
Mix well to ensure all the breasts are evenly seasoned
5
Place your flour, eggs and breadcrumbs in three separate bowls
6
Season the breadcrumbs with red pepper flakes and a pinch of salt
7
Dredge the chicken breasts, one by one, first in flour, second in eggs, then in breadcrumbs. Set aside
8
Drizzle olive oil on a skillet, medium heat, and cook for about 7 minutes on each side or until they're crispy and golden. You don't want to deep fry them, so take it easy on the amount of oil

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 bonesless skinless chicken breasts, preferably organic, 2 limes, 1 handful cilantro chopped, 1 tablespoon chives minced, and more.

Yes, Lime Cilantro Chicken Milanese falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Lime Cilantro Chicken Milanese

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