Unleash the Ultimate German Wiener Schnitzel Recipe!

Translation of the name: ‘Wiener’ this word comes from the word ‘Wien’, which is the Austrian city called Vienna. ‘Schnitzel’ means basically meat in a crust. I’m German and hope you can understand my English description. Serve the schnitzels with salad, ketchup and French fries.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings

Ingredients

  • 2poundsveal

  • 1cupall-purpose flour

  • 4eggs

  • 1tablespoonvegetable oil

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • 4cupsbread crumbs

  • cupoil for frying

Cooking Directions

  1. Cut the veal into steaks, about as thick as your finger. Dredge in flour. In a shallow dish, beat the eggs with 1 tablespoon oil, salt and pepper. Coat the veal with egg mixture, then with bread crumbs.

  2. Heat 1/4 cup oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Fry veal until golden brown, about 5 minutes on each side.

Editor’s Note:

We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories435
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
12g
16%
Saturated Fat
4g
18%
Cholesterol
169mg
56%
Sodium
479mg
21%
Total Carbohydrate
51g
19%
Dietary Fiber
3g
10%
Total Sugars
4g
Protein
27g
Calcium
133mg
10%
Iron
5mg
25%
Potassium
303mg
6%

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

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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