Almond Crusted Chicken
This paleo-friendly almond crusted chicken features tender chicken breast coated in a crunchy almond and herb mixture. Pan-fried to golden perfection, it's a delicious and healthy main course.
Originálny recept od Forkin
- Celkový čas
- 40 min
- Porcie
- 4
- Náročnosť
- Stredná
- Na porciu
- 533 kcal
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Príprava
Suroviny
- 600 gchicken breast, boneless, skinless, cut into 1/2-inch thick cutlets
- 1 šálkaalmond flour
- 2 ksegg, beaten
- 1 lyžičkagarlic powder
- 0,5 lyžičkaonion powder
- 0,5 lyžičkadried oregano
- 0,5 lyžičkapaprika
- 0,75 lyžičkasalt
- 0,25 lyžičkablack pepper, freshly ground
- 2 lyžicaavocado oil
Vybavenie
tongs · shallow dish · wire rack · whisk · large non-stick skillet
Postup
Krok za krokom
- 1
If your chicken breasts are thick, slice them horizontally to create thinner cutlets, about 1/2-inch thick. You should have 4-.
Približne 5 min
Poznámka kuchára: Pounding the chicken slightly can also help tenderize it and ensure even cooking.
- 2
In a shallow dish, whisk the eggs until well combined.
Približne 1 min
- 3
In another shallow dish, combine the almond flour, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to mix the spices evenly.
Približne 2 min
- 4
Dip each chicken cutlet into the beaten egg, allowing any excess to drip off.
- 5
Transfer the egg-dipped chicken to the almond flour mixture, pressing gently to ensure the flour adheres to all sides. Set the crusted chicken aside on a clean plate.
Približne 10 min
Poznámka kuchára: Make sure the chicken is fully coated for a crispy crust.
- 6
Heat avocado oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat.
Približne 2 min
Poznámka kuchára: Ensure the oil is hot but not smoking before adding the chicken.
- 7
Carefully place the crusted chicken cutlets into the hot skillet, ensuring not to overcrowd the pan. Cook in batches if necessary.
- 8
Cook for 4-6 minutes per side, or until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
Približne 16 min
Poznámka kuchára: Adjust heat as needed to prevent burning the almond crust.
- 9
Remove the cooked chicken from the skillet and place on a wire rack to rest for a few minutes before serving.
Približne 2 min
Poznámka kuchára: Resting helps keep the chicken juicy.
Na porciu
Výživové údaje
- Kalórie
- 533,1kcal
- Bielkoviny
- 56,5g
- Sacharidy
- 8,3g
- Tuky
- 30,8g
- Vláknina
- 3,4g
- Cukry
- 1,9g
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Správne uchovanie
Store leftover almond crusted chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently in a skillet over low heat or in the oven at 300°F (150°C) until warmed through.