Introduction
This Baked Chicken Schnitzel offers all the crispy, golden flavor of the traditional fried version — but with less oil and a lighter finish. Tender, juicy chicken coated in a crunchy breadcrumb crust and baked to perfection makes for a healthier, easy-to-make meal that’s perfect for lunch or dinner. Serve it with lemon wedges and a fresh salad for a wholesome, satisfying plate.
Ingredients
- 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts (sliced in half lengthwise to make 4 thin cutlets) 
- Salt and pepper, to taste 
- ½ tsp garlic powder 
- ½ cup all-purpose flour 
- 2 large eggs, beaten 
- 1 cup breadcrumbs (regular or panko for extra crunch) 
- Olive oil spray or a light drizzle of olive oil 
- Lemon wedges, for serving 
