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Pork Katsu

Breaded and deep-fried pork cutlet served with shredded cabbage and tangy tonkatsu sauce.

Prep Time

15 min

Cook Time

15 min

Servings

2

Ingredients

  • 2 pieces Pork loin chops
  • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs
  • 0.5 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1 large Egg
  • to taste Salt and black pepper
  • 1 cup Vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons Tonkatsu sauce(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pound the pork chops with a meat mallet to about 1/2 inch thickness and season both sides with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Set up a dredging station: one plate with flour, one bowl with the beaten egg, and one plate with panko breadcrumbs.

  3. 3

    Coat each pork chop in flour, shaking off the excess, then dip into the egg, and finally press firmly into the panko until fully coated.

  4. 4

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).

  5. 5

    Carefully place the pork in the oil and fry for 3-4 minutes per side until the breading is deep golden brown and the pork is cooked through.

  6. 6

    Transfer to a wire rack or paper towel-lined plate to drain for 2 minutes.

  7. 7

    Slice into strips and serve immediately with tonkatsu sauce and shredded cabbage.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

520

kcal

Protein

34

g

Carbs

28

g

Fat

30

g

Fiber

1

g

Sugar

3

g

Sodium

680

mg

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