May 31, 2022
Almost Fried True Lemon Chicken
Almost Fried True Lemon Chicken
Category
Dinner
Servings
2
Prep Time
45 minutes
This delicious dish shows that you don't need all the fat to get that crispy-fried taste!
Author:
True Citrus

Ingredients
- 2
egg whites, room temperature
- 2
packets True Lemon
- 2 tsp
water
- 1/2 tsp
cayenne pepper
- 4
boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 c
bread crumbs
- 1/2 tsp
salt
- 1/2 tsp
black pepper
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Prepare pan with foil, spray with non-stick cooking spray.
- Whisk egg whites with 1 packet of True Lemon, water and cayenne in mixing bowl.
- Pound chicken breast to about an inch thickness to quicken cooking time.
- Add chicken to mixture and turn to coat all sides.
- In a wide, shallow dish, combine bread crumbs, salt, and pepper and blend well.
- Remove chicken pieces from egg mixture and press into bread crumbs; coating all sides with crumbs.
- Place chicken on a clean platter, cover and refrigerate for 1- hour.
- Place chicken pieces in a single layer in a prepared baking dish and bake for 15 minutes.
- Carefully turn chicken pieces and bake for an additional 10 minutes or until cooked through and golden.
- Arrange chicken on a heated serving platter. Sprinkle with remaining True Lemon.