Lemon Chicken Cutlet Rice
Here’s a simple and kid-friendly recipe for lemon chicken cutlet rice:
Ingredients:
- 4 chicken cutlets
- 1 cup of white rice
- 2 cups of chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1/4 cup of lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon of lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup of breadcrumbs
- 1 egg, beaten
- Lemon slices for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Cook the white rice according to the package instructions, using the chicken broth instead of water for added flavor.
- In a shallow dish, mix together the flour, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. In another dish, place the beaten egg, and in a third dish, place the breadcrumbs.
- Dredge each chicken cutlet in the flour mixture, then dip it into the egg, and finally coat it with breadcrumbs.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook the breaded chicken cutlets for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown and cooked through.
- In a small bowl, mix together the lemon juice and lemon zest. Pour this mixture over the cooked chicken cutlets and let it simmer for a few minutes to absorb the flavors.
- Serve the lemon chicken cutlets over the cooked white rice. Garnish with lemon slices if desired.
This recipe is simple, flavorful, and kid-friendly. Enjoy!
