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A vibrant bowl featuring golden-brown crispy breaded chicken cutlet sliced and arranged atop steamed rice, garnished with green lettuce, thinly sliced cabbage, and drizzled with rich homemade tonkatsu sauce. The dish is styled simply on a rustic wooden surface, highlighting the crispy textures and colorful fresh toppings.

Crispy Japanese Katsu Bowls with Homemade Tonkatsu Sauce

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Crispy chicken cutlet served over rice with fresh vegetables and savory homemade tonkatsu sauce.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Oil for frying
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • Green lettuce leaves
  • For the sauce:
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Dredge in flour, dip in beaten eggs, then coat with panko breadcrumbs.
  2. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry chicken until golden and cooked through, about 4-5 minutes per side. Slice into strips.
  3. Prepare the sauce by mixing ketchup, Worcestershire, soy sauce, and honey in a small bowl.
  4. Assemble bowls with rice, topped with chicken slices, shredded cabbage, and lettuce leaves. Drizzle with homemade tonkatsu sauce.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, double coat the chicken in panko bread crumbs.
  • You can substitute cooked chicken with pork cutlets for variation.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese
  • Diet: Includes meat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 650 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 920mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 75g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg