Jul 14 2026
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Brunch Cutlet Recipe

Inspired by Taverna Newark
Time30m
Serves2

breaded chicken, fried egg, fontina, bacon, arugula, sundried tomato aioli, tav tots

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Ingredients

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Brunch Cutlet Ingredients

Method

Preparation Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Flatten the chicken breasts to an even thickness using a meat mallet. Season with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Bread the Chicken

    Dredge each chicken breast in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.

  3. 3

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet, cook bacon until crispy, then remove and set aside.

  4. 4

    Fry the Chicken

    In the same skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Fry the breaded chicken for about 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.

  5. 5

    Prepare the Egg

    In a separate pan, fry the eggs sunny-side up or to your preference.

  6. 6

    Make Sundried Tomato Aioli

    In a bowl, mix mayonnaise with chopped sundried tomatoes and a pinch of salt.

  7. 7

    Assemble the Brunch Cutlet

    On each fried chicken cutlet, layer with fontina cheese, bacon, arugula, and a fried egg. Drizzle with sundried tomato aioli.

  8. 8

    Cook Tater Tots

    Prepare tater tots according to package instructions and serve on the side.

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