Lemon Sauce Chicken Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 8 boneless skinless chicken breasts
 Egg1
 Milk2 Tablespoon
 1 cup ground almonds, toasted 250 ml
 Dry bread crumbs1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pepper white1/2 Teaspoon
 All purpose flour
 Vegetable oil3 Tablespoon
 Butter2 Tablespoon
  LEMON SAUCE
 Butter1 Tablespoon
 All purpose flour4 Teaspoon
 Chicken stock1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg yolks2
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 1 tsp grated lemon rind 5 ml
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

Pat chicken dry.
Beat egg with milk.
Mix almonds with bread crumbs and pepper.
Lightly dust chicken with flour; dip into egg mixture, letting excess drip off.
Dip into almond mixture to coat completely.
Place on rack and cover with tea towel; refrigerate for at least 1 or up to 6 hours.
On 15 X 10 inch (40 X 25 cm) jelly roll pan, heat oil and butter in 375°F (190°C) oven for 5 minutes.
Place chicken breasts in single layer on pan; bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until no longer pink inside, turning halfway through.
Remove to serving platter.
Lemon Sauce: In saucepan, melt butter over medium high heat; whisk in flour, stirring for 30 seconds.
Gradually whisk in stock; cook, stirring constantly, for 4 to 5 minutes or until boiling and thickened slightly.
Reduce heat to low.
Whisk egg yolks with lemon juice; whisk into sauce and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 to 3 minutes or until sauce lightly coats wooden spoon (do not boil) .
Stir in lemon rind; season with salt and pepper to taste.
Pour over chicken.
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