
Ingredients
For the Breaded Chicken
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Vegetable oil for frying
For the Creamy Green Peas
- 2 cups green peas (fresh or frozen)
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup water or chicken broth
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- A pinch of paprika (optional)
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Chicken
- Slice the chicken breasts into thin pieces.
- Season with salt and black pepper.
- Coat each piece in flour, dip it in beaten eggs, and cover it with breadcrumbs.
Step 2: Fry the Chicken
- Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
- Fry the breaded chicken for 4–6 minutes on each side, until golden brown and fully cooked.
- Place the chicken on paper towels to remove excess oil.
Step 3: Cook the Green Peas
- Melt the butter in a saucepan and sauté the chopped onion until soft.
- Add the green peas and water or chicken broth.
- Cover and cook for 8–12 minutes, until the peas are tender.
- In a small bowl, mix the flour with the milk until smooth.
- Pour the mixture into the saucepan, stirring continuously.
- Simmer for 3–5 minutes until the sauce becomes creamy.
- Season with salt, black pepper, and paprika if desired.
Serving
Serve the crispy breaded chicken alongside the creamy green peas while everything is hot.
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 25 minutes
Servings: 2 people