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Breaded Veal Cutlet

A classic tender veal cutlet pounded thin, breaded, and fried until golden. Served with fresh lemon for brightness and acidity.

Total time
15 min
Servings
1
Calories
420
Protein
32g
Breaded Veal Cutlet
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Place veal between plastic wrap and pound until 1/4 inch thick.

  2. Step 2

    Set up three shallow bowls with flour, beaten egg, and breadcrumbs separately.

  3. Step 3

    Season veal with salt and pepper, then coat in flour, egg, and breadcrumbs.

  4. Step 4

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  5. Step 5

    Fry cutlet 3 to 4 minutes per side until deep golden brown.

  6. Step 6

    Transfer to paper towels and squeeze fresh lemon juice over top.

Tools you’ll need

  • meat mallet
  • large skillet
  • three shallow bowls
  • plastic wrap
  • paper towels

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