Chicken Katsu with Oat Milk Tonkatsu Sauce
Breaded chicken cutlets fried to crispness, served with a creamy oat milk‑based tonkatsu dipping sauce.

Total
27 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
12 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 pieces Chicken breast cutlets
- 1/4 cup All‑purpose flour
- 1/2 cup Panko breadcrumbs
- 1 Egg
- 1/4 cup Oat milk
- 1 tbsp Soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Ketchup
- 1 tbsp Mirin
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 1/2 cup Vegetable oil
- to taste Salt
- to taste Black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Season the chicken cutlets with salt and pepper, then lightly coat each piece with flour, dip in beaten egg, and press into panko breadcrumbs, ensuring an even coating.
- 2
Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium‑high heat (about 175 °C/350 °F). Fry the breaded cutlets for 4‑5 minutes per side, until golden brown and cooked through; transfer to a paper‑towel‑lined plate to drain.
- 3
While the chicken cooks, whisk together oat milk, soy sauce, ketchup, mirin, and sugar in a small saucepan; simmer over low heat for 3‑4 minutes, stirring until the sauce thickens slightly.
- 4
Slice the fried chicken into strips, plate, and serve with the warm oat‑milk tonkatsu sauce drizzled on top or on the side for dipping.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
420
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 32 g |
| Carbohydrate | 28 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 7 g |
| Sodium | 720 mg |
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