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German Schnitzel

A German-style schnitzel, crispy and flavorful, made with tenderized pork loin. It's easy to prepare and perfect to accompany a German meal.

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@patriciocarvalho21

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This recipe was adapted from content found on @patriciocarvalho21. Ingredients and instructions were restructured into a standardized format. The original recipe belongs to its author.

Origin
Germany
Style
Comfort foodHomemade
Diet
High protein
Allergens
GlutenEggsMilk
#Rápido#Crocante#Carne de Porco#Refeição Principal
Time40 min
Portions2 portions
DifficultyEasy
Allergen Warning: Gluten, Eggs, Milk
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Schnitzel Preparation

Ingredients

  • 1 kgSwift pork loin, sliced into steaks
  • a gostoOlive oil
  • a gostoSalt
  • a gostoBlack pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Cut the pork loin into steaks and pound with a meat mallet until very thin.

  2. 2

    Season the steaks with olive oil, salt, and black pepper.

Breading

Ingredients

  • a gostoWheat flour
  • a gostoSalt
  • 2 unidadesEggs, beaten
  • 1 tbspYellow mustard
  • 1 packCream cracker biscuits
  • 100 gGrated Parmesan

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the first layer by seasoning the wheat flour with salt.

  2. 2

    Prepare the second layer by mixing the beaten eggs with one tablespoon of yellow mustard.

  3. 3

    For the third layer, crush the cream cracker biscuits and mix with the grated Parmesan.

  4. 4

    Bread each steak in three layers: first in the seasoned wheat flour, then in the egg mixture, and finally in the cracker-Parmesan mixture.

  5. 5

    Repeat the breading process once more for each steak (bread twice) to achieve extra crispiness.

Cooking

Ingredients

  • a gostoFrying oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Fry the breaded schnitzel in very hot oil until golden brown and crispy, or air fry until golden and crispy.

Accompaniments

Ingredients

  • 1 unidadeSwift smoked pork knuckle
  • 1 unidadeSwift potato balls

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Swift smoked pork knuckle and Swift potato balls to serve as accompaniments.

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Tips & Pairings

Best SeasonAny
Pairing SuggestionsLager beer, Lemon
Tips & Tricks

For a crispier schnitzel, bread it twice. Use a meat mallet to thin the steaks well, ensuring even cooking and tenderness. If you don't want to deep-fry, an air fryer is a great alternative to maintain crispiness.

Nutrition

650 kcal33% of daily targetCalories per serving
45g16%
Carbohydrates
50g67%
Protein
30g45%
Total Fat
10g45%
Saturated Fat
2g7%
Fiber
5g10%
Sugar
800mg35%
Sodium

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Sensory Profile

Sweetness1/5
Sourness2/5
Saltiness4/5
Spiciness1/5
Bitterness1/5
Richness4/5
Texture:Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside

Preparation & Equipment

Cooking Method:
FryingBreading
Equipment:
Meat malletFrying panFood processor

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