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Ingredients
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Chicken Cutlets
Gravy or Spaghetti Sauce
Method
Chicken Cutlets Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness of about 1/2 inch using a meat mallet. This ensures even cooking.
- 2
- 3
Bread the Chicken
Coat each piece of chicken in flour, shaking off the excess. Dip into the egg mixture, then coat thoroughly with bread crumbs.
- 4
Cook the Chicken
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Once hot, add the breaded chicken cutlets and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through.
Gravy or Spaghetti Sauce Preparation
- 5
- 6
Add Chicken Broth
Gradually whisk in the chicken broth, ensuring there are no lumps. Bring to a simmer and cook until thickened, about 5-7 minutes.
- 7
Prepare Spaghetti Sauce (Optional)
If you prefer spaghetti sauce, add the tomato sauce and Italian seasoning to the thickened broth. Simmer for an additional 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

