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Parmesan Crusted Chicken with Creamy Garlic Sauce – Easy Family Dinner Recipe

Parmesan Crusted Chicken with Creamy Garlic Sauce

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Indulge in the delectable flavors of Parmesan Crusted Chicken with Creamy Garlic Sauce—a perfect dish for busy weeknights or special occasions. This easy family dinner recipe combines tender chicken cutlets coated in a crispy, golden parmesan crust, complemented by a rich and velvety garlic sauce. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation time, you can create a restaurant-quality meal that will impress your family and guests alike. Pair it with your favorite sides, and enjoy a comforting feast that everyone will love.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 thin chicken cutlets
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season chicken cutlets with salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. Dredge each cutlet in flour, dip into beaten eggs, then coat with the breadcrumb-Parmesan mixture.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook cutlets for 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown.
  4. For the sauce, melt butter in the same skillet, sauté garlic until fragrant, then stir in chicken broth, cream, and additional Parmesan. Simmer until thickened.
  5. Return chicken to the skillet, spoon sauce over it, garnish with fresh herbs, and serve.
  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken cutlet with sauce (170g)
  • Calories: 470
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg