Panko Coated Chicken Schnitzel With Capers And Lemon Recipes

PANKO-COATED CHICKEN SCHNITZEL WITH CAPERS AND LEMON

Steps:

• Set the flour, eggs and panko in three separate shallow bowls. Season the chicken cutlets with salt and pepper. Dredge the chicken in the flour, shaking off any excess, then dip in the eggs and coat thoroughly with the panko, pressing lightly to adhere.
• In each of 2 large skillets, heat 1/4 cup of the canola oil. Add the chicken and cook over moderately high heat, turning once, until golden and crispy, about 3 minutes. Transfer the chicken to a paper towel-lined baking sheet and sprinkle with salt.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt the butter and cook over moderately high heat until browned and nutty, about 4 minutes. Stir in the capers, lemon juice and parsley; spoon over the chicken and serve.

PORK SCHNITZEL WITH LEMON-CAPER CREAM

Steps:

• Pound pork circles between pieces of plastic wrap to flatten to 1/4 inch thickness.
• Sprinkle both sides of medallions with lemon juice.
• Combine flour and poultry seasoning in shallow dish. Coat medallions with flour mixture; shake off excess flour and set aside.
• In a deep pie plate, beat the eggs and mix in the mustard.
• Place bread crumbs in another pie plate. Dip the pork medallions into the egg mixture; coat well with bread crumbs.
• Place in refrigerator for 15 minutes.
• For the cream sauce, melt the butter in a small heavy saucepan.
• Add shallots and sauté over medium heat until fragrant (approximately 2 minutes).
• Remove saucepan from heat; add the wine, chicken broth and cream.
• Return saucepan to heat and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, uncovered, for 12 to 15 minutes to reduce by half.
• Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large heavy skillet.
• Add half of the medallions; fry over medium-high heat on both sides for 1-2 minutes or until no longer pink.
• Transfer to a plate and tent with foil. Repeat with remaining oil and medallions.
• Remove sauce from heat and stir in lemon curd & capers.
• Serve with buttered spaetzle and garnish with lemon wedges.

OVEN FRIED PANKO COATED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F.
• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or grease it lightly with some oil.
• Prepare your dipping mixes: - In one bowl, combine the flour with the salt, and pepper. - In the second bowl, whisk together the eggs, dijon mustard, and 1 tablespoon of water. - In the third bowl, mix together the panko breadcrumbs, chopped rosemary, paprika, cayenne, and the 2 tablespoons of oil.
• Remove and discard the skin from the chicken thighs, unless your chicken is already skinless. Pat the thighs dry with paper towels.
• Dip the chicken in flour, shake off the excess. Then dip the chicken in the egg mixture, and finally roll the chicken in the panko bread crumbs.
• Place each chicken piece on your baking sheet. Space out the pieces so that they don't touch.
• Bake for 35-45 minutes, until the chicken is golden brown, the juices run clear, and the internal temperature of the meat is 165 F (if using a meat thermometer).