Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsFish Restaurant + BarPistachio Crusted Chicken Recipe

Pistachio Crusted Chicken Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Boneless Breast, Julienned Vegetables, Mashed Potatoes, Spicy Honey Lime sauce

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Ingredients

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Chicken

Julienned Vegetables

Mashed Potatoes

Spicy Honey Lime Sauce

Method

Chicken Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Season the boneless chicken breasts with salt and black pepper on both sides.

  2. 2

    Coat the Chicken

    Set up a breading station with three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with chopped pistachios. Dredge each chicken breast in flour, then dip into the eggs, and finally coat with pistachios. Press the pistachios onto the chicken to ensure a good coating.

  3. 3

    Bake the Chicken

    Place the coated chicken breasts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the pistachio crust is golden brown.

Vegetable Preparation

  1. 4

    Prepare the Vegetables

    While the chicken is baking, wash and julienne the bell peppers, carrots, and zucchini.

  2. 5

    Sauté the Vegetables

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the julienned vegetables, season with salt and black pepper, and sauté for about 5-7 minutes until they are tender but still crisp.

Mashed Potatoes Preparation

  1. 6

    Boil the Potatoes

    Peel and cut the potatoes into quarters. Place them in a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and cook until fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes.

  2. 7

    Mash the Potatoes

    Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot. Add butter, milk, salt, and black pepper. Mash until smooth and creamy. Adjust seasoning to taste.

Spicy Honey Lime Sauce Preparation

  1. 8

    Make the Sauce

    In a small bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt. Adjust salt to taste. Set aside.

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