Dinner for 4
Crisp Breaded Schnitzel
Thin pork, chicken, veal, beef, or turkey cutlets receive a flour, egg, and panko coating before quick frying.
$26.79for 4 servings
$6.70 per serving$26.79 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
GermanDairy-freeHigh-proteinFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 1.3 lb | $3.29Typical price |
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 1.3 lb | $4.62Typical price |
| Beef steak (sirloin, flank, skirt)$8.99/lb typical | 1.3 lb | $11.89Typical price |
| Turkey breast$3.99/lb typical | 1.3 lb | $5.28Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Bread crumbs$0.14/oz typical | 6 oz | $0.84Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $26.79 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperFlourCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 600 g / 1.2 lb boneless pork
- 600 g / 1.2 lb large chicken breasts
- 600 g / 1.2 lb veal or beef steaks
- 600 g / 1.2 lb turkey breast cutlets
- salt and pepper
- 3/4 cup flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs
- oil for frying (optional)
Steps
- Choose one listed meat option, cut it into four portions, and pound each portion thin.
- Season the cutlets with salt and pepper, then place flour, beaten eggs, and panko in three separate shallow dishes.
- Coat each cutlet in flour, dip it in egg, and press it into the panko.
- Heat cooking oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Fry the cutlets for 3 to 5 minutes per side, until browned and cooked through.
- Check that pork, veal, beef, or turkey reaches 145 F and chicken reaches 165 F.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- Bread crumbs for Stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with beef steak (sirloin, flank, skirt) on sale.
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