Easy Parmesan Chicken Cutlet with Mashed Potatoes in Mushroom Sauce
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Ingredients
For the mashed potatoes
  • 600 g potatoes - peeled and quartered
  • ⅓ cup milk
  • 50g butter
  • Salt and ground black pepper to taste
Mushroom sauce
  • 1 cup button mushrooms - sliced
  • ½ tsp freshly cracked black pepper
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 400-500ml beef/chicken stock.
  • ½ tsp chopped garlic
for the cutlets
  • 4 boneless chicken breasts or thighs.
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup dried bread crumbs
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ tsp Italian seasoning (herb mix)
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • salt to taste
Instructions
For the mashed potatoes
  1. Boil the potatoes in lightly salted water until soft.
  2. Drain and mash the potatoes.
  3. Mix in butter to the hot potatoes and once the butter is all melted, pour in milk.
  4. Season with salt and black pepper.
For the chicken parmesan
  1. In a bowl, combine the minced garlic and oil.
  2. In another bowl mix together the bread crumbs, Parmesan, parsley, salt, Italian seasoning, and pepper.
  3. Dip chicken pieces into garlic oil, then into crumb mixture to coat.
For the mushroom sauce
  1. In a pan, melt the butter and add in garlic. Fry for 30 seconds.
  2. Mix in plain flour and continue stirring for another 30 - 40 seconds.
  3. Pour stock and add the mushroom.
  4. Season with black pepper.
  5. Simmer for a few minutes.
To serve
  1. Place a scoop of mashed potatoes on a plate and ladle some mushroom sauce over the potatoes with a piece of chicken Parmesan by the side.
Nutrition Information
Serving size: 4 Calories: 656 Fat: 31g Saturated fat: 15g Unsaturated fat: 15g Trans fat: 1g Carbohydrates: 53g Sugar: 4g Sodium: 590mg Fiber: 4g Protein: 40g Cholesterol: 128mg
Recipe by Maya Kitchenette at https://mayakitchenette.com/easy-parmesan-chicken-with-mashed-potatoes-in-mushroom-sauce/