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Homemade pan fried chicken breast schnitzel

Homemade pan fried chicken breast schnitzel

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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555.6
calories
47.6
protein
31.7
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
555.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 127.0 mg 42%
Sodium 793.7 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 31.7 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 47.6 g 95%
Vitamin D 15.9 mcg 79%
Calcium 63.5 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 634.9 mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

23.9%
35.8%
40.3%
Fat: 214 cal (40.3%)
Protein: 190 cal (35.8%)
Carbs: 126 cal (23.9%)

About Homemade pan fried chicken breast schnitzel

Homemade Pan Fried Chicken Breast Schnitzel is a crispy, golden dish inspired by the classic European schnitzel, specifically the Austrian and German variations. Made by lightly pounding chicken breast to an even thickness, this dish is coated in a mixture of flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs before being pan-fried in oil or butter to achieve a crunchy exterior and juicy interior. While rich in lean protein, it provides some essential nutrients, including B vitamins and selenium from the chicken. However, its health profile depends on the choice of cooking oil and the portion size as frying adds additional calories and fats. Opting for heart-healthy oils and pairing this schnitzel with fresh salads or roasted vegetables can balance the meal. Its simplicity, versatility, and irresistible texture continue to make it a comforting favorite with both traditional and modern appeal.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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