PARMESAN LEMON CHICKEN with PARMESAN SCALLION RICE

PARMESAN LEMON CHICKEN
CHICKEN
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
3 eggs, beaten
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
1 tablespoon fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup flour
2 tablespoons butter
  • Preheat oven to 375˚.
  • Flatten chicken.
  • In a shallow bowl combine the eggs, cheese and seasonings.
  • Place flour in another shallow bowl.
  • Melt butter in skillet.
  • Coat chicken with flour.
  • Coat chicken in egg mixture.
  • Brown chicken on both sides.
  • Transfer to a greased baking dish.
  • Bake for 20 minutes.
SAUCE
2 green onions, sliced thin
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup white zinfandel
Juice of 2 lemons
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons COLD butter, cubed
  • Using drippings from browning chicken, add scallions and garlic, sauteing until tender.
  • Add wine and lemon juice.  Saute until slightly reduced.
  • Add whipping cream and blend well.
  • Add butter cubes and stir until melted and well blended.
  • Serve immediately over chicken and rice.
PARMESAN SCALLION RICE
2 cups cooked rice
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
1 green onion, sliced thin 
  • Cook rice as directed.
  • Add scallion and cheese.
  • Blend well.
  • Serve with chicken and top with sauce. 
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