Italian
Cornflake Chicken Breast
by Giallozafferano · 2.9M subscribers on YouTube
Cornflake chicken: golden and super crispy crust outside, soft and paprika-spiced inside, served with a refreshing lemon yogurt sauce.
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients
14 items- 1 pcsChicken Breastchicken breast
- Flourflour
- Saltsalt
- Sweet Paprikasweet paprika
- Eggseggs
- Milkmilk
- Corn Flakesunsweetened cornflakes
- Seed Oilseed oil for frying
- Yogurtplain yogurt
- Mayonnaisemayonnaise
- Lemon Juicelemon juice
- Pepperblack pepper
- Chiveschives
- Lemon Zestlemon zest
Method
- Trim the chicken breast of fat and bones, cut in half lengthwise, then gently pound to an even thickness of about 1 cm.
- In a bowl, mix the flour with a pinch of salt and sweet paprika.
- In another bowl, beat the eggs with the milk.
- Coarsely crush the cornflakes (unsweetened) and season them with a little paprika.
- Dredge each chicken piece first in the flour, then dip in the egg-milk mixture, and finally coat with the crushed cornflakes, pressing lightly.
- Heat seed oil to 160°C (320°F). Fry the chicken pieces in batches (two at a time) for 4–5 minutes until golden and cooked through. Drain on paper towels.
- For the sauce: mix yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, pepper, chopped chives, and lemon zest.
- Serve the crispy chicken with the yogurt sauce.
Giallozafferano
Professional chef2.9M subscribers on YouTube1.1B total channel viewsIl principale canale di ricette italiane dal 2009. Pubblicazioni giornaliere.


