Baked chicken schnitzels with vegetables

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4 servings
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Poultry

By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (23)

CHICKEN SCHNITZELS
8.00 chicken breast fillets
lemon juice
black pepper — freshly ground
flour
1.00 eggs — whisked
breadcrumbs — dry
butter
VEGETABLES
500.00 g courgettes — sliced
500.00 g button mushrooms — sliced
tomato sauce
410.00 g tomato and onion mix
70.00 g tomato paste
1.00 garlic — cloves, crushed
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
10.00 ml fresh basil
10.00 ml oregano
Tabasco sauce — to taste
5.00 ml sugar
white pepper — to taste
1.00 ml freshly ground black pepper
cayenne pepper — to taste
TOPPING
250.00 ml sour cream
250.00 ml cheddar cheese — grated
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Method:

Preheat the oven to 200 °C and butter a 28 cm square oven dish or spray with non-stick spray.
Place a chicken breast between two layers of wax paper or plastic wrap. Flatten slightly with a meat mallet. Repeat with remaining breasts. Place in a glass container and sprinkle with lemon juice and freshly ground black pepper. Chill for a few hours, turning occasionally.
Remove the chicken breasts from the lemon juice and pat dry with paper towels. Roll in the flour, then in the egg and finally in the dry breadcrumbs.
Fry gently in butter until golden brown and just done. Do not overcook. Sauté; the courgettes in a little butter until done, but stilll firm. Add the mushrooms and sauté; until just tender.
Transfer the vegetables to the prepared oven dish.
To make the tomato sauce, heat all the ingredients for the sauce and simmer for about five minutes. Pour over the vegetables in the dish.
Arrange the chicken breasts on top.
Mix the sour cream and Cheddar cheese and spoon over the chicken breasts.
Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until heated through.
Serve with rice and a green salad.



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