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Lemon Chicken Romano

Lemon Chicken Romano

This dish features tender chicken breasts coated in a flavorful Romano cheese crust, served with a zesty lemon sauce.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4 people
Calories 400 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken

  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts

For the Coating

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 large eggs beaten
  • ½ cup grated Romano cheese

For the Sauce

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

For Serving

  • 1 serving lemon wedges for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Coat the chicken breasts in the flour, salt, and pepper mixture.
  • Dip the floured chicken in the beaten eggs, then coat with grated Romano cheese.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken until golden brown on both sides.
  • Remove chicken and add lemon juice, chicken broth, and butter to the skillet. Stir well.
  • Return chicken to the skillet, spoon sauce over it, and cook for a few more minutes.
  • Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

This dish pairs well with rice or pasta for a complete meal.
Keyword chicken, Lemon Chicken Romano, Romano cheese