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Oven-Baked Parmesan Crumb Chicken with Tomato Salad

Chicken breasts coated in parmesan breadcrumbs and baked crisp, served with a dressed cherry tomato salad.

Total
40 min
Hands on
20 min
Serves
2
Method
oven
Cuisine
Italian
Freshly cooked Oven-Baked Parmesan Crumb Chicken with Tomato Salad

Method

  1. Step 1 of 12

    Heat the oven to 220°C and line a baking tray.

    220 °C / 428 °F
    preheat oven
  2. Step 2 of 12

    Butterfly each chicken breast so it is an even thickness.

    butterfly chicken breast
  3. Step 3 of 12

    Grate the parmesan and mix it with the breadcrumbs, salt and pepper.

    grate cheese
  4. Step 4 of 12

    Set out three bowls: flour, beaten egg, and the parmesan crumbs.

    breading station
  5. Step 5 of 12

    Coat each breast in flour, then egg, then press firmly into the crumbs.

  6. Step 6 of 12

    Place on the lined tray and drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil.

  7. Step 7 of 12

    Bake on the middle shelf for 20 minutes, until golden and the chicken reaches 74 °C.

    220 °C / 428 °F20 minPoultry (whole, parts, and ground) to 74 °C / 165 °F
  8. Step 8 of 12

    Meanwhile halve the cherry tomatoes.

    halve cherry tomatoes
  9. Step 9 of 12

    Slice the shallot thinly and tear the basil leaves.

    slice onion
  10. Step 10 of 12

    Whisk the vinegar with the remaining 1 tbsp oil, salt and pepper.

    whisk vinaigrette
  11. Step 11 of 12

    Toss the tomatoes, shallot and basil in the dressing.

  12. Step 12 of 12

    Slice the chicken and plate with the salad alongside.

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