Delicious Chicken Francese Recipe for a Perfect Dinner
Chicken Francese — a french recipe (main course) with 11 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
30
Total Time (min)
4
servings
588
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 2 pieces boneless chicken breasts
- 1 cup all-purpose flour (for dredging)
- 2 large eggs (beaten)
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup white wine (optional)
- 1 lemon juiced
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped, for garnish)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
6 steps
Prepare the Chicken
Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness.
This ensures even cooking.Dredge the Chicken
Coat each chicken breast in flour, shaking off excess.
This helps create a crispy crust.Heat the Pan
In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat.
Make sure the oil is hot before adding chicken.Cook the Chicken
Add chicken to the skillet and cook until golden, about 4-5 minutes per side.
Don't overcrowd the pan.Make the Sauce
Remove chicken, then add chicken broth, wine, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to the skillet.
Scrape up any brown bits for flavor.Combine and Serve
Return chicken to skillet, cook for another 2 minutes, and garnish with parsley.
Serve hot with pasta or rice.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your french meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Chicken Francese Recipe for a Perfect Dinner is a beloved dish from French cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 30 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.
French cuisine is considered one of the world's finest culinary traditions. Known for its refinement and attention to detail, it has influenced cooking around the globe for centuries.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 11 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, chicken thighs work well and add more flavor.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
