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Keto Chicken Schnitzel

Keto Chicken Schnitzel Recipe

Allan
This Keto Chicken Schnitzel is the ultimate low-carb comfort food! Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and so easy to make. Whether you’re following a keto lifestyle or just looking for a healthy meal, this schnitzel is sure to become a favorite.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Keto, Low Carb
Servings 2

Equipment

  • Frying Pan or Skillet
  • Shallow Bowls for Dipping
  • Meat Mallet
  • Tongs

Ingredients
  

  • Chicken Breasts: 2 large
  • Almond Flour: 1/2 cup
  • Parmesan Cheese: 1/4 cup
  • Eggs: 2 large
  • Olive Oil or Ghee: 2-3 tbsp
  • Salt and Pepper: to taste

Instructions
 

  • Start by placing chicken breasts between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound them to about 1/2 inch thick.
  • Set up three shallow bowls: one with beaten eggs, one with almond flour, parmesan, salt, and pepper, and one with extra seasonings.
  • Dip each chicken breast into the egg wash, then coat with the almond flour mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
  • Heat olive oil or ghee in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the chicken and fry for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
  • Remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels.