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Fried chicken breast with béchamel sauce

4 servings

30 minutes

Fried chicken breast with béchamel sauce is an exquisite dish of European cuisine that combines the tenderness of chicken meat with the velvety flavor of a classic sauce. Béchamel, one of the basic French sauces, gives the chicken a rich, creamy hue, while the golden crust adds a pleasant texture. The origins of the dish trace back to French gastronomy, where béchamel was used for refined dishes of the aristocracy. Today it is popular worldwide as an elegant yet simple meal to prepare. The harmony of flavors is created by tender fillet breaded in a classic way and fried to a golden color. Béchamel with light notes of nutmeg and leeks makes the dish juicy and rich. An ideal option for a cozy dinner or festive table, especially with a side of fresh vegetables or mashed potatoes.

Fried chicken breast with béchamel sauce
Energy value per serving
Calories
476.2kcal
Proteins
55.1grams
Fats
11.4grams
Carbohydrates
40.7grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Cut the fillet into slices 1.5 cm thick, lightly pound under plastic wrap to a thickness of 1 cm.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast: 700 g
  • 2

    Making a liaison: whisk an egg with water or milk.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken egg: 2 pieces
    2. Milk: 2 glasss
  • 3

    We make a triple breading for chicken pieces: flour + egg + breadcrumbs.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Wheat flour: 4 tablespoons
    2. Breadcrumbs: 100 g
  • 4

    Fry in very hot oil until the coating is golden brown (2-3 minutes on each side).

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast: 700 g
  • 5

    We prepare béchamel sauce using a cheat sheet.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Button mushrooms: 200 g
    2. Leek: 1 piece
  • 6

    We pour the sauce over the chicken and garnish, decorating with lemon and parsley.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Milk: 2 glasss