# Homemade Italian Flavored Breadcrumbs & Chicken Cutlets

- Servings: 4 servings
- Total time: 7 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 stale Italian bread
- 1 piece Pecorino Romano cheese
- 1 generous amount salt
- 1 generous amount white pepper
- 1 generous amount garlic powder
- 1 bunch fresh parsley
- 4 thinly sliced organic chicken cutlets
- 1 generous amount olive oil
- 3 eggs

## Instructions

1. Make breadcrumbs by processing stale Italian bread in a food processor.
2. Grate Pecorino Romano cheese.
3. Add grated Pecorino Romano cheese to breadcrumbs.
4. Add salt, white pepper, and garlic powder to breadcrumbs.
5. Chop fresh parsley and add to the breadcrumb mixture.
6. Trim excess fat from chicken cutlets.
7. Pound chicken cutlets to make them thinner using a meat mallet.
8. Prepare three shallow dishes: one with breadcrumbs, one with egg mixture (beaten eggs, extra cheese, and chopped parsley), and one for the fried cutlets.
9. Dip each chicken cutlet in the egg mixture, then coat thoroughly in breadcrumbs.
10. Fry the chicken cutlets in hot olive oil until golden brown and crispy.
11. Remove the cutlets from the pan and place them on paper towels to drain excess oil.
12. For leftover egg mixture and breadcrumbs, mix together and fry like the chicken cutlets.

## Equipment

- food processor
- knife
- meat mallet
- frying pan

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@christinedebratto/video/7421687829882883370?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7486196988264220190
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/fb96714a-fa87-4db7-a96d-3161b0e25f62
- Extracted: 2025-04-13

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