How to make this easy and crispy homemade chicken cutlet
Made with simple pantry ingredients, this easy recipe delivers delicious cutlets that are ideal for tea-time, lunch boxes or family gatherings.
Chicken cutlet. Photo: Pexels/Saveurs Secretes
1 min read | Published: 07 Jul 2026
Golden and crispy on the outside, these homemade chicken cutlets are packed with flavour and make a perfect snack or appetiser.
Ingredients
- 500 g boneless chicken (cooked and shredded or minced)
- 2 medium potatoes, boiled and mashed
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 2 green chillies, finely chopped
- 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1 tsp black pepper powder
- ½ tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 2 tbsp coriander leaves, chopped
- Salt to taste
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- Oil for shallow or deep frying
Preparation
Serving suggestion
Serve the chicken cutlets hot with tomato ketchup, mint chutney or garlic mayonnaise. Pair them with a cup of hot tea or coffee for an evening snack.