01/15/2026
Chicken Schnitzel with Creamy Mushroom Sauce
Ingredients:
2 chicken breasts, pounded thin
Salt and black pepper
½ cup flour
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup breadcrumbs
Oil for frying
For the Mushroom Sauce:
200 g mushrooms, sliced
1 tablespoon butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup cooking cream
Salt and black pepper
½ teaspoon dried thyme or parsley (optional)
For Serving:
Mixed green salad (lettuce, cherry tomatoes)
Optional: lemon wedges
Instructions:
Prepare the Chicken:
Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
Coat each piece in flour, then dip into beaten eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.
Fry the Chicken:
Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
Fry the chicken until golden brown and crispy on both sides.
Remove and place on paper towels to drain excess oil.
Make the Mushroom Sauce:
In another pan, melt the butter.
Add mushrooms and sauté until soft and lightly browned.
Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
Pour in the cream, season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
Simmer for 3–5 minutes until the sauce thickens.
Serve:
Place the crispy chicken on a plate.
Pour the creamy mushroom sauce over the top.
Serve with fresh green salad on the side.
Enjoy your meal! 🍄🍗