Ramen-Crusted Chicken with Asian Kale Toss

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Ingredients

  • 3½ Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 6 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 bunch kale, stemmed and chopped
  • 4 carrots, chopped
  • 1 (15-oz) can mandarin oranges, drained
  • ½ cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 (3-oz) pkg chicken flavored ramen noodle soup mix
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Instructions

  1. Whisk together lime juice, soy sauce, honey and 2 Tbsp oil in a large bowl.
  2. Add kale, carrots, oranges and cilantro; toss and let stand.
  3. Process ramen noodles and seasoning packets in a food processor until finely ground; place in a shallow dish.
  4. Whisk eggs in a separate shallow dish.
  5. Cut chicken breasts in half crosswise, and pound to ¼-inch-thickness.
  6. Dip chicken in beaten eggs, letting excess drip off, then dredge in ramen mixture to coat.
  7. Heat 2 Tbsp oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add half of chicken, and cook 3 minutes per side or until done. Remove from skillet, and keep warm.
  8. Repeat with 2 Tbsp oil and chicken.
  9. Serve chicken with kale mixture.

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