Chicken milanese

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss breadcrumbs and 1/4 cup oil until well combined. Spread over sheet. Cook until golden 6-8 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl. Put flour and eggs in separate bowls, season with salt and pepper. Place a rack on another rimmed baking sheet.
One at a time, place chicken between 2 pieces of plastic wrap. Pound until 1/2 inch thick. Coat chicken on both sides with flour, then dip in eggs and breadcrumbs, pressing to adhere. Bake chicken on rack until done, 10-15 minutes.