Quick Pan-Fried Chicken Breasts

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Ingredients

  • 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 3 tablespoons canola mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons lower-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon chile paste (such as sambal oelek)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided

Instructions

  1. Place each chicken breast half between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap; pound to an even thickness (about 1/2-inch), using a meat mallet or small heavy skillet. Combine mayonnaise, soy sauce, juice, and chile paste in a large zip-top plastic bag. Add chicken to bag; seal and marinate in refrigerator 15 minutes. Remove chicken from bag; discard the marinade.
  2. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan; swirl to coat. Place panko in a shallow dish. Dredge chicken evenly in panko. Add half of chicken to pan; saute 4 minutes on each side or until chicken is done. Wipe pan clean with paper towels. Repeat procedure with remaining oil and chicken.
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Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

295 kcal 15% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.8g 4% DV
Total Fat 27g 35% DV
Carbs 12.3g 4% DV
Fiber 0.5g 2% DV
Sugar 2.2g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 214.8mg 9% DV
Potassium 68mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 0mg
Calcium 8.8mg 1% DV
Iron 0.7mg 4% DV
Diet fit Low-carb Under 400 cal
Contains Egg Soy

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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