Cheesy Italian Cutlets Recipes

Steps:

• Place chicken breasts between sheets of plastic wrap or waxed paper, and pound with a kitchen mallet or rolling pin until they are evenly about 1/4-inch thick.
• In a shallow bowl mix the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper.
• In another shallow bowl, beat the eggs.
• Dip the meat in the eggs, then in the crumb mixture.
• Place the crumbed cutlets in the refrigerator until nearly time to serve.
• In large skillet, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat until hot.
• Cook cutlets on each side until golden brown, about 5 minutes or until the juices run clear.
• Serve each cutlet with a wedge of lemon.

Steps:

• Using a meat mallet, pound each piece of chicken between sheets of wax paper til 1/4" thick.
• Combine bread crumbs and next 5 ingredients.
• Dip chicken in eggs, then dredge in breadcrumb mixture.
• Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat.
• Add chicken and cook 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Add extra oil if necessary.
• Drain on paper towels.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• In food processor, mix walnuts, onion and crackers. Pulse until coarsely crumbed. Pour into large bowl.
• Now in processor mix eggs and creamed cheese until smooth.
• Mix egg mixture into walnut mixture in bowl. Add cheddar and oregano, blend well. If mixture is too loose, add more cracker crumbs.
• Heat 2 T vegetable oil in nonstick skillet on medium. Drop mixture into patties in hot nonstick skillet. Drain on paper towels after browned and firm. (Watch closely, they can burn easily).
• Mix sauce ingredients together with a whisk. Spray 9" X 13" casserole dish with oil spray. Layer patties in a single layer in bottom of dish. Pour 3/4 sauce over patties. Bake uncovered for 20 minutes, pour rest of sauce on, and bake 10 minutes more. Serve with green salad on the side.