Recipe for OVEN-FRIED CHICKEN
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup whole wheat bread crumbs
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 4 Tbsp olive oil, divided
- 1 1/4 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast cutlets, pounded thin
- 3 Tbsp whole wheat flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper, divided
- Assorted fresh, non-starchy vegetables, diced
- 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- 3 cups baby greens
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- Lemon wedges (optional)
Cooking Directions
Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss bread crumbs and oregano with 2 Tbsp oil. Spread on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake for 6 minutes.
Coat chicken with flour, then egg, then crumbs. Sprinkle with salt and 1/4 tsp pepper.
Place on baking sheet; spritz with cooking spray. Bake for 15 minutes or until cooked through. Slice chicken.
Steam fresh vegetables until crisp-tender.
Make dressing: In a bowl, whisk lemon juice and remaining 2 Tbsp oil. Add remaining 1/4 tsp pepper.
Toss greens and tomatoes with dressing. Serve chicken with salad, veggies, and a lemon wedge.
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