Wiener Schnitzel
Wiener Schnitzel features ultra-thin veal cutlets coated in a delicate, seasoned crumb and pan-fried in butter until golden and crisp. A squeeze of lemon brightens the rich, savory crust and tender meat, making it a standout for a classic dinner or special occasion meal.
- Prep15 min
- Cook15 min
- Serves4
- DifficultyMedium
- 1
Set the veal cutlets between 2 sheets of heavy plastic on a sturdy, flat surface. Pound them firmly with the smooth side of a meat mallet until they are 1/4-inch thick. Dredge the cutlets in flour to coat, then shake off any excess.
- 2
In a shallow bowl, beat the eggs, Parmesan cheese, milk, parsley, salt, pepper, and nutmeg together until combined. Spread the bread crumbs on a plate.
- 3
Dip each cutlet into the egg mixture, then press into the bread crumbs to coat. Set the coated cutlets on a plate and refrigerate for 1 hour to overnight.
- 4
Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook the breaded cutlets in the butter until browned, about 3 minutes per side. Move the cutlets to a serving platter and pour the pan juices over them. Garnish with lemon slices.
- Calories 825.81 kcal High
- Protein 18.59 g Good Source
- Carbs 76.52 g Moderate
- Total Fat 48.43 g High
- Saturated Fat 27.94 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 221.81 mg High
- Sodium 878.82 mg High
- Fiber 2.47 g Low Source
- Sugar 2.47 g Low Source
- Added Sugar 1.04 g Low Source
- Calcium 104.49 mg Low Source
- Iron 5.44 mg Good Source
- Potassium 29.12 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 335.97 mcg_rae Good Source
- Vitamin C 6.04 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 1.58 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Citrus 🍊
- Eggs 🥚
- Milk 🥛
- Wheat 🌾
- Gluten
- Garlic 🧄
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