
Chicken Milanese & Rocket Salad
Golden, crisp chicken cutlets with a bright lemony rocket salad and plenty of Parmesan. It’s crunchy, fresh, and satisfying all at once, with the salad cutting through the rich breadcrumb coating perfectly.
By Eatpace
https://eatpace.com/recipes/chicken-milanese-rocket-salad
Ingredients
- Chicken breast(600 g)
- Salt(1½ tsp)
- Black pepper(1 tsp)
- All-Purpose Flour(6 tbsp)
- Eggs(2)
- Panko(120 g)
- Parmesan(100 g)
- Garlic powder(1 tsp)
- Olive oil(4 tbsp)
- Arugula(100 g)
- Cherry Tomatoes(250 g)
- Lemon(1)
- Dijon Mustard(1 tsp)
- Balsamic Glaze(1 tbsp)
Method
- 1
Slice the {Chicken breast} horizontally into 4 thin cutlets, then gently pound to an even thickness. Season both sides with {Salt} and {Black pepper}.
~8 min
- 2
Set up 3 shallow bowls: one with {Flour}, one with beaten {Eggs}, and one with {Panko Breadcrumbs}, {Parmesan}, and {Garlic powder} mixed together. Coat each chicken cutlet in flour, then egg, then the breadcrumb mixture, pressing well so it sticks.
~10 min
- 3
Heat half the {Olive oil} in a large frying pan over medium heat. Cook 2 cutlets for 3–4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through, adding more oil if needed. Transfer to a plate and repeat with the remaining chicken and oil.
~14 min
- 4
Halve the {Cherry Tomatoes}. In a large bowl, whisk the juice of the {Lemon} with {Dijon Mustard}, {Balsamic vinegar}, and 1 tbsp of the pan-side {Olive oil}. Toss with the {Rocket} and tomatoes.
~6 min
- 5
Serve each chicken cutlet with a pile of rocket salad and shave or grate over the remaining {Parmesan}. Add lemon wedges from the zested {Lemon} alongside if you like.
~2 min
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Per serving
Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


