Chicken Fillet with Cheese Breading and Tomato Sauce - recipe with photo

Chicken Fillet with Cheese Breading and Tomato Sauce

Juicy and tender meat combined with an aromatic sauce. It turns out very delicious! Turkey fillet can be used as a base instead of chicken, and fresh tomatoes instead of canned ones. Rice or potatoes would make a great side dish. The recipe is for 3-4 servings.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
3
Recipe difficulty
4 / 5

Ingredients

for 3 servings

  • chicken fillet 500 g
  • egg 1
  • breadcrumbs 100 g
  • cheese 100 g
  • tomatoes 500 g
  • onion 150 g
  • garlic cloves 3-5 clove
  • basil
  • vegetable oil
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions

Step 1 of 18

Pound the fillet.

Step 2 of 18

Grate the cheese using a fine grater.

Step 3 of 18

Combine the cheese and breadcrumbs.

Step 4 of 18

Beat the egg.

Step 5 of 18

Add salt and pepper.

Step 6 of 18

Dip the fillet into the egg.

Step 7 of 18

Then coat in the mixture of breadcrumbs and cheese.

Step 8 of 18

Fry in vegetable oil for 10 minutes on one side.

Step 9 of 18

Flip and fry for another about 10 minutes.

Preparing the sauce

Step 10 of 18

Finely chop the onion.

Step 11 of 18

Finely chop the garlic.

Step 12 of 18

Peel the tomatoes and mash them with a fork.

Step 13 of 18

Finely chop the herbs.

Step 14 of 18

Sauté the onion in vegetable oil.

Step 15 of 18

Add the garlic and sauté.

Step 16 of 18

Add the tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Simmer for 5–7 minutes.

Step 17 of 18

Add the chopped herbs.

Step 18 of 18

Simmer for 2–3 minutes.