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German Chicken Schnitzel with Lemon and Potato Salad Serving

Crispy breaded chicken cutlets, pan-fried to golden perfection, served with a side of potato salad.

30 minutes4 servings
German Chicken Schnitzel with Lemon and Potato Salad Serving
Photo: Eugene Alvin Villar ( seav ) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Cut the chicken breasts into thin cutlets.
  3. In a bowl, mix the flour with salt and pepper.
  4. In another bowl, beat the eggs.
  5. In a third bowl, place the breadcrumbs.
  6. Dredge each chicken cutlet in flour, then dip in eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
  7. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  8. Cook the chicken cutlets for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  9. Serve with lemon wedges and potato salad if desired.
  10. Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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