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Lemon Chicken Romano

Irresistibly Juicy Lemon Chicken Romano You’ll Love

A delightful Lemon Chicken Romano featuring zesty lemon and rich Romano cheese, balancing refreshing flavors and crispy textures.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 pieces
Course: DINNER
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

Lemon Chicken Romano Ingredients
  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts choose high-quality chicken for the best flavor
  • 1 cup grated Romano cheese elevates the dish with rich, tangy flavor
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs use Italian-style for an extra flavor boost
  • 2 pieces eggs helps the breadcrumbs adhere to the chicken beautifully
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice fresh juice adds a burst of brightness
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil essential for a crispy, golden finish
  • to taste salt and pepper always season to enhance flavors
  • as needed lemon slices for garnish adds a charming presentation and extra zing

Equipment

  • shallow dish
  • Pan
  • bowl

Method
 

How to Make Lemon Chicken Romano
  1. Pound your chicken breasts to an even thickness.
  2. Beat the eggs in a bowl.
  3. Combine the breadcrumbs and grated Romano cheese in a shallow dish.
  4. Dip each chicken breast first into the beaten eggs, then into the breadcrumb mixture.
  5. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  6. Sear the coated chicken breasts until they are golden brown and cooked through.
  7. Drizzle with fresh lemon juice and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Garnish the chicken with lemon slices before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 35gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Serve with a fresh side salad for a complete meal.

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