Chicken Cutlets with Pesto Cream Sauce
Comments: Serve along with a green vegetable such as steamed broccoli, baked potatoes, and a cold white wine.
Servings: 4
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 1/2 pounds [680 g] chicken whites
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] sour cream, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] Dijon mustard, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] pesto, or to taste
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] olive oil
  • Flour
  • Tenderize chicken whites with a wooden mallet.
  • Dredge tenderized chicken cutlets in flour.
  • Heat olive oil into a frying pan.
  • Fry chicken cutlets over medium to high heat for about 6 to 8 minutes per side.
  • Remove cutlets from pan and set aside.
  • Pour olive oil from frying pan, leaving just a little coating on pan.
  • Add sour cream, Dijon mustard and pesto to frying pan.
  • Lower heat to medium and heat mixture, stirring, until smooth and color is fairly consistent.
  • Transfer cutlets back into frying pan.
  • Lower heat to low and leave to cook for 5 minutes more before serving.