Seed-crusted chicken escalope
Ingredients
for 4 person
60 g | sunflower seeds, coarsely chopped |
4 tbsp | breadcrumbs |
3 tbsp | linseed |
1 | egg |
2 tbsp | white flour |
4 | chicken carbonnade |
1 tbsp | mustard |
½ tsp | salt |
a little | pepper |
600 g | waxy potatoes, cut into wedges |
salted water, boiling | |
250 g | green beans, cut in half |
150 g | frozen peas, slightly defrosted |
2 tbsp | olive oil |
150 g | soft goats' cheese (e.g. formaggini di capra), crumbled |
2 tbsp | flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped |
a little | sea salt |
clarified butter, for frying |
How it's done
To crumb the chicken
Mix the sunflower seeds, breadcrumbs and linseed in a shallow dish. Beat the egg in a deep bowl and empty the flour into a shallow dish. Coat the chicken with mustard, season. Toss the chicken in the flour, shake off the excess, dip in the egg and then in the seed mixture, press firmly on the crumb coating.
Vegetables
Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water for approx. 10 mins. Add the beans, cook both for approx. 10 mins. until soft, add the peas for the final 2 mins., drain the vegetables, mix with the oil, cheese and parsley, season with salt.
To fry
Heat the clarified butter in a non-stick frying pan. Reduce the heat, fry the chicken in batches over a medium heat for approx. 4 mins. on each side. Serve the chicken with the vegetables.
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