Crispy Chicken Katsu Curry with Steamed Rice
This Japanese dish features crispy chicken katsu served with flavorful curry sauce and steamed rice, perfect for a filling dinner in 50 minutes.
Chicken Katsu Curry combines crispy fried chicken with rich curry sauce, making it a satisfying meal. The contrast in textures elevates this dish.
Why This Recipe Works
Crispy Coating: Using panko breadcrumbs creates a light and crispy texture that contrasts beautifully with the tender chicken.
Flavorful Curry: The curry sauce is rich and aromatic, enhancing the overall flavor profile of the dish.
Balanced Meal: Serving with steamed rice provides a filling, comforting base that complements the katsu and curry.
Chef's Pro Tip: Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying the chicken to achieve a perfect golden brown crust.
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
50 min
Servings
Ingredients
Directions
- 1
Begin by cooking the rice in a rice cooker or pot according to package instructions.
- 2
Prepare the chicken by flattening the breasts with a meat mallet for even cooking.
- 3
Dredge each chicken breast in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with panko breadcrumbs.
- 4
Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat and fry the chicken until golden brown and cooked through.
- 5
While the chicken is frying, chop the onion and carrot and sauté them in a separate pan.
- 6
Add the curry sauce to the sautéed vegetables and simmer for a few minutes.
- 7
Slice the cooked chicken katsu and serve it over the steamed rice, topped with curry sauce.
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Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
20g
carbs
75g
fiber
3g
sodium
800mg
protein
30g
calories
600




