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Parmesan Chicken With Lemon Courgettes

Serves 2

Ingredients

  • 1 red onion , sliced
  • 2 courgettes , sliced
  • olive oil
  • 2 tomatoes , cut into thin wedges
  • 1 lemon ½ juiced, ½ cut into wedges
  • 2 chicken breasts fillets
  • 1 egg white , lightly whisked
  • 50g parmesan , finely grated

Method

  1. Fry the onion and courgettes in 2 tbsp of olive oil for 8 minutes, until golden. Add the tomatoes, lemon juice, basil and season. Cook until the tomatoes are heated through, transfer to a dish to keep warm.
  2. Slice each chicken fillet into 2 thin flat pieces. Dip into the egg white and coat both sides in parmesan.
  3. Wipe out the pan, add 1 tbsp oil and cook the chicken for 2-3 minutes on each side over a high heat until crisp. Serve with the courgettes and lemon wedges.