Schnitzel Supreme
Crispy Chicken Schnitzel with a Creamy Mustard Sauce

About this recipe
Savor the delicious blend of crispy chicken schnitzel topped with a tangy and creamy mustard sauce. Perfect for dinner, this dish combines traditional flavors with a modern twist to delight your taste buds. Easy to prepare, it's destined to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 2 cups panko breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley for garnish
Directions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Place each chicken breast between plastic wrap and gently pound to 1/4 inch thickness.
- 3
Set up a breading station with three dishes: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with breadcrumbs, Parmesan, salt, pepper, and paprika.
- 4
Dredge each chicken breast in flour, dip in eggs, and press into breadcrumb mixture.
- 5
In a large skillet, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Fry chicken for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.
- 6
Transfer to a baking sheet; bake in the oven for 10 minutes.
- 7
Prepare the sauce in the same skillet by melting butter and stirring in flour to make a roux. Gradually whisk in the chicken broth and simmer until thickened.
- 8
Stir in heavy cream, Dijon mustard, and lemon juice; season with salt and pepper.
- 9
Serve chicken with sauce and garnish with chopped parsley.
Chef's tip
For a lighter option, try baking the schnitzel entirely instead of frying.
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