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Wiener Schnitzel

At a Glance

Prep
10 minutes
Cook
45 minutes
Total
55 minutes
Servings
4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Austrian
  • Stove Top
  • Veal

Allergens

  • Egg
  • Wheat

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 471.8 per serving 1887.2 for selected servings
Fat 24.2g per serving 96.8g for selected servings
Sugar 2.2g per serving 8.8g for selected servings
Protein 29.1g per serving 116.4g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 33g per serving 132g for selected servings

This is an old Betty Crocker recipe that has been used by our family for years. The page is stained and wrinkled from so much use. Haven't found a better recipe for this traditional recipe yet! My only modification in this recipe is less salt, and we use oil instead of shortening.

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Equipment

Large skillet

Ingredients

  • 4 (4 ounce) boneless veal cutlets or 4 (4 ounce) veal scallopini
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 cup dry breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil (or canola)
  • 1 lemon, cut in wedges

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, salt, paprika and pepper.

  2. Coat meat with flour mixture; pound until 1/4" thick.

  3. Beat egg and water until blended.

  4. Dip meat into egg mixture, then coat with bread crumbs.

  5. Heat oil in large skillet; brown meat quickly.

  6. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook 30- 45 minutes or until tender.

  7. Serve with lemon wedges.

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