JapaneseLunchMeat

Chicken katsu

Chicken katsu is a lunch japanese recipe with 550 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

550 kcal

Total Time

25 min

Servings

1

Protein

35 g

Ingredients

  • chicken breast150g
  • all-purpose flour2 tbsp
  • egg, beaten1 piece
  • panko breadcrumbs.5 cup
  • Vegetable oilAs needed
  • tonkatsu sauce2 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Pound a chicken breast to an even thickness.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Dredge the chicken in flour, dip in beaten egg, and coat with panko breadcrumbs.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Fry the chicken in hot oil until golden brown and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Slice the chicken and serve with tonkatsu sauce, rice, and shredded cabbage.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

550

Protein

35g

Carbs

40g

Fat

25g

Fiber

3g

Micronutrients

Iron

2 mg

Zinc

2 mg

Sodium

600 mg

Calcium

40 mg

Folate

30 mcg

Magnesium

30 mg

Potassium

400 mg

Vitamin C

2 mg

Vitamin A

20 mcg

Vitamin B12

1 mcg

Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

No

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

EggGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Chicken katsu can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chicken katsu

How many calories are in Chicken katsu?

Chicken katsu has about 550 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Chicken katsu suitable for vegetarians?

No. Chicken katsu is not vegetarian as written because it includes chicken breast.

Is Chicken katsu gluten-free?

Chicken katsu is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes all-purpose flour. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Chicken katsu?

Yes. This recipe includes Egg and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Chicken katsu ahead of time?

Chicken katsu can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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