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Chicken cutlets in batter

6 servings

40 minutes

Chicken schnitzels in batter are the embodiment of home comfort and the traditional taste of Russian cuisine. Juicy pieces of chicken fillet, carefully beaten, are soaked in a delicate batter made from eggs, mayonnaise, and fresh parsley. During frying, they acquire an appetizing golden crust while retaining softness and juiciness inside. This recipe has a long history and has become an integral part of family dinners and festive feasts. The dish's flavor harmoniously combines the light spiciness of spices, the airy texture of the batter, and a rich meat base. Chicken schnitzels in batter pair wonderfully with side dishes like mashed potatoes, fresh vegetables or a light sauce, adding completeness to the meal. The simplicity of preparation makes them a favorite choice for a quick yet exquisite dinner.

Chicken cutlets in batter
Energy value per serving
Calories
231.3kcal
Proteins
28grams
Fats
10.2grams
Carbohydrates
5.1grams
Ingredients
6servings
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Rinse the chicken fillet and dry it with a paper towel.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast fillet: 3 pieces
  • Step 2

    2

    Cut into small slices 1 cm thick.

  • Step 3

    3

    Hit well from both sides.

  • Step 4

    4

    Crack the eggs into a bowl.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken egg: 3 pieces
  • Step 5

    5

    Add salt to taste.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
  • Step 6

    6

    Add mayonnaise and ground pepper.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Mayonnaise: 50 g
    2. Ground black pepper:  to taste
  • Step 7

    7

    Wash and chop the parsley.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Parsley: 1 bunch
  • Step 8

    8

    Add greens to the egg mixture and stir until smooth.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Parsley: 1 bunch
  • Step 9

    9

    Add flour and mix thoroughly. The batter is ready.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Wheat flour: 2 tablespoons
  • Step 10

    10

    Salt the fillet and season with spices on both sides.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
    2. Poultry spice blend:  to taste
  • Step 11

    11

    Completely dip each piece in the batter.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Wheat flour: 2 tablespoons
  • Step 12

    12

    Place in a well-heated pan with sunflower oil. Fry on each side for 5 minutes, until cooked.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sunflower oil:  to taste
  • Step 13

    13

    To serve.