CHICKEN FRANCAISE 
1 lb. chicken cutlets, cut thin
1 beaten egg with parsley
Oil to cover bottom of fry pan
Seasoned flour (1/2 tsp. garlic powder, 1/2 tsp. onion powder, Pinch of salt and pepper, 3/4 c. flour)

SAUCE:

2 tbsp. melted butter
1/4 c. water
1/2 tsp. cornstarch
4 drops lemon juice or to taste

Dip sliced cutlets into seasoned flour. Dip floured cutlets into beaten egg and immediately put in hot oil. Saute until golden on both sides. Drain on paper towels. (Set aside.)

In saucepan heat (low) quickly combine melted butter, cornstarch, water and lemon juice in a pan. Taste sauce and add any seasonings such as salt and pepper or lemon to taste. Place cutlets in sauce and simmer over low heat covered for 5 to 10 minutes. Serve immediately. It goes nice over rice.

recipe reviews
Chicken Francaise
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 Sarah says:
This was easy and SO tasty! Doesn't need a lot of special ingredients that you might not have at home.
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 Karen says:
This was a "make-again" recipe with my family. I added less water and more lemon juice to the sauce. Next time, I'll double the amount of sauce.
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 Hazelle (New Jersey) says:
Wow! Same taste for less ingredients. I was surprised. I added more lemon for taste and doubled the sauce.
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 Sharon (New York) says:
Loved it very much! Bravo to whoever made this recipe up personally! Kudos! It rivals one of my favorite restaurants dishes too! Only much cheaper!!
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 Donna (New Jersey) says:
Marinated chicken with lemon pepper for a few hours,then followed recipe. Might want to double up on sauce and add fresh parsley and lemon slices. DELICIOUS !!!!!!!!!!

 

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