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Crispy chicken cutlets.

Chicken Cutlets

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These crispy chicken cutlets are easy, quick, and family-friendly—perfect for busy weeknights when you need a fast but delicious dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Calories: 395

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 ½ pounds chicken breast
  • 2-4 tablespoons avocado oil or your favorite cooking oil
  • 1 ½ cups panko breadcrumbs
For the Marinade
  • 2 eggs lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon garlic grated or minced
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • salt + black pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Cut the fillet lengthwise into 3 parts. Cover with plastic wrap and pound lightly. Remove the film. Season with salt and pepper.
    1 ½ pounds chicken breast, salt + black pepper
  2. In a bowl, mix the beaten egg, soy sauce, Italian seasoning, garlic, paprika, and cornstarch diluted in 2 tablespoons of water prior that.
    2-4 tablespoons avocado oil, 2 eggs, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon garlic, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 2 tablespoons water, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  3. Place the pounded fillets into the marinade and leave for 30 minutes.
  4. In a separate bowl, pour some breadcrumbs. Coat each piece of meat in breadcrumbs on both sides.
    1 ½ cups panko breadcrumbs
  5. Heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Place the meat in the pan and cook for 3 minutes, flip, and cook another 2–3 minutes.
  6. Add more oil as needed.

Nutrition

Calories: 395kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 43gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.03gCholesterol: 191mgSodium: 897mgPotassium: 749mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 425IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 77mgIron: 3mg

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