
Pollo Alla Milanese Recipe
Breaded chicken cutlet served with arugula, cherry tomatoes, shaved parmigiano, & lemon dressing
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness, about 1/2 inch. Season both sides with salt and black pepper.
- 2
Set Up Breading Station
Place the flour, beaten eggs, and bread crumbs in three separate shallow dishes.
- 3
Bread the Chicken
Dredge each chicken breast in flour, shaking off the excess. Dip in the beaten eggs, then coat with bread crumbs, pressing gently to adhere.
- 4
Fry the Chicken
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Fry the breaded chicken cutlets for about 4-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and drain on paper towels.
- 5
Prepare the Salad
In a bowl, combine arugula and halved cherry tomatoes. Squeeze lemon juice over the top and toss lightly.
- 6
Serve
Place the fried chicken cutlets on plates. Top with the arugula and cherry tomato salad, sprinkle with shaved parmigiano, and drizzle with extra lemon juice if desired.





