Clean the carrots, leaving a little green. Peel and wash the carrots and cook in boiling salted water for about 10 minutes.
Dab meat dry. Halve whole bacon slices. Spread the meat with pesto and cover each with 1⁄2 bacon slice. Fold over the meat and fix with wooden skewers. Fry escalopes in hot oil for about 4 minutes.
Wash the basil and pluck the leaves. Drain the carrots. Add butter, basil, lemon peel and lemon juice and stir. Serve with cutlets.