1 serving (120 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
500.0 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 20.0 g | 25% | |
| Saturated Fat | 4.0 g | 20% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 100.0 mg | 33% | |
| Sodium | 800.0 mg | 34% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 30 g | 10% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.0 g | 7% | |
| Sugars | 2.0 g | ||
| protein | 40.0 g | 80% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 40.0 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 2.0 mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 500.0 mg | 10% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Lightly Breaded Chicken Cutlets feature tender, lean chicken breast coated with a delicate breading made from a blend of breadcrumbs, spices, and herbs, then lightly pan-fried or baked for a golden, crispy finish. Originating from Italian and European cuisines, this classic dish is a versatile favorite that pairs well with salads, vegetables, or pasta. The chicken provides a good source of high-quality protein, essential for muscle repair and growth, while the light breading ensures a satisfying texture without overwhelming the meal with excess fat or calories. When baked instead of fried, it becomes a heart-healthier option, reducing saturated fats. However, the dish may contain added sodium depending on seasoning and breading ingredients, so those monitoring their intake should enjoy it in moderation. Perfect for a balanced and flavorful meal, Lightly Breaded Chicken Cutlets are a wholesome yet indulgent classic.
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