
Wiener Schnitzel
Wiener Schnitzel is a classic Austrian dish made with breaded and fried veal cutlets.
Ingredients
- Lemon wedges (for serving)
- Vegetable oil (1 cup, for frying)
- Black pepper (1/2 teaspoon)
- Salt (1 teaspoon)
- Breadcrumbs (2 cups)
- Eggs (3, beaten)
- All (purpose flour - 1 cup)
- Veal cutlets (4 pieces, pounded thin)
Instructions
- Season the veal cutlets with salt and black pepper.
- Dredge each cutlet in flour, shaking off any excess.
- Dip the cutlets into the beaten eggs, allowing any excess to drip off.
- Coat the cutlets in breadcrumbs, pressing gently to adhere.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Fry the cutlets for 2-3 minutes per side, or until golden brown and crispy.
- Transfer the cooked cutlets to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
- Serve the Wiener Schnitzel hot with lemon wedges on the side.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 500 • Fat: 30g • Carbs: 20g • Protein: 40g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 2g