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A vibrant plate featuring golden-brown lemon chicken with a lemon wedge on top, garnished with fresh herbs and served alongside roasted vegetables on a rustic white platter. The dish showcases crispy edges and tender insides, with a glossy lemon sauce drizzled over. The background includes a linen napkin and a sprig of fresh herbs, emphasizing a cozy family meal atmosphere.

Lemon Chicken Romano Comfort Meal for the Family

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A flavorful lemon chicken Romano recipe featuring tender chicken breasts coated in a crispy Romano cheese crust and topped with fresh lemon slices and herbs. Perfect for a comforting family meal or weeknight dinner.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup grated Romano cheese
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Juice of 1 large lemon
  • Fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. Dredge chicken in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with grated Romano cheese.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Sear chicken until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  6. Transfer to a baking dish, drizzle with lemon juice.
  7. Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  8. Garnish with chopped parsley and lemon slices before serving.

Notes

  • You can add garlic or herbs to enhance flavor.
  • Serve with roasted vegetables or pasta for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Baking, Searing
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approx 200g)
  • Calories: 350 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 43g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg