Ingredients

  • 6 halves boneless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 c. flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 3/4 c. fine ground cornmeal
  • 2 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 c. oil (for frying)
  • sour cream
  • picante sauce

Method

  • Pound chicken to 1/2-inch thickness.
  • Place flour in plastic bag.
  • Beat eggs in shallow bowl or pie plate.
  • Combine cornmeal, cumin, salt and cayenne pepper in another pie plate.
  • Place chicken, 2 pieces at a time, in bag with flour and shake to coat. Remove chicken and dip in egg.
  • Roll in cornmeal mixture, pressing to coat.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add chicken and cook until brown and cooked through.
  • Place on platter; top with sour cream and picante sauce.