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Almond Crusted Chicken

Almond Crusted Chicken

 

1 cup almond flour

1 tsp. garlic powder

11⁄2 tsp.finely grated lemon peel

(lemon zest)

1⁄2 tsp. sea salt (or Himalayan salt)

1⁄2 tsp. ground black pepper

1 large egg, lightly beaten

1⁄4 cup water

6 (4-oz.) raw chicken breasts, boneless, skinless

2 Tbsp.  olive oil, divided use

6 cups raw mixed vegetables

Fresh parsley (for garnish; optional)

  1. Preheat oven to 425° F.
  2. Combine almond flour, garlic powder, lemon peel, salt, and pepper in a

    shallow dish; mix well. Set aside.

  3. Combine egg and water in a shallow dish; whisk to blend.
  4. Dip each chicken breast into the egg mixture; dredge in flour mixture until evenly coated. Set aside.
  5. Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in large, ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat.
  6. Add chicken breasts; cook for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
  7. Place skillet in oven; bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until a thermometer inserted into the thickest part of each chicken breast reads 165° F.
  8. While chicken is baking, heat remaining 1 Tbsp. oil in medium skillet over medium heat.
  9. Add vegetables; cook, stirring frequently, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until tender-crisp.
  10. Serve one chicken breast and 1 cup vegetables per serving garnished with parsley, if desired.

 

Source: Fixate Cooking Show

Portion Containers: 1 Red, 1 Blue, 1 Spoon

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