Menchi Katsu Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Menchi Katsu is a popular Japanese dish made with ground meat, typically beef or pork, that is shaped into patties, breaded, and deep-fried until golden and crispy. The result is a juicy and flavorful meat patty with a crunchy exterior. Menchi Katsu is often served with a tangy tonkatsu sauce and shredded cabbage, making it a satisfying and delicious meal. It can be enjoyed as a main dish or as a filling for sandwiches or bento boxes.

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Non Vegdiet
30minstotal
15minsPrep
15minsCook
30m.total
15m.Prep
15m.Cook
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Ingredients for Menchi Katsu Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Ground Meat
  • 0.13 cup Finely Chopped Onion
  • 0.13 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 0.06 cup Milk
  • 1/4 Egg, Beaten
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as required Flour For Coating
  • as per your need Breadcrumbs For Coating
  • as needed Oil For Frying
  • as required Tonkatsu Sauce For Serving
  • as per your need Shredded Cabbage For Serving

Directions: Menchi Katsu Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large bowl, combine ground meat, onion, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, salt, and pepper.
  • STEP 2.Mix the ingredients together until well combined.
  • STEP 3.Divide the mixture into equal portions and shape them into patties.
  • STEP 4.Coat each patty with flour, dip in beaten egg, and then coat with breadcrumbs.
  • STEP 5.Heat oil in a deep frying pan or pot to 350°F (180°C).
  • STEP 6.Carefully place the breaded patties into the hot oil and fry until golden brown on both sides.
  • STEP 7.Remove the patties from the oil and drain on a paper towel to remove excess oil.
  • STEP 8.Serve the Menchi Katsu hot with tonkatsu sauce and shredded cabbage.
  • STEP 9.Enjoy the Menchi Katsu as a delicious and satisfying meal.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure the oil is hot enough before frying to ensure a crispy exterior.
  • You can use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature of the patties, which should be at least 160°F (71°C).
  • Serve the Menchi Katsu with a side of steamed rice for a complete meal.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Menchi Katsu can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the patties in a preheated oven or toaster oven until heated through.
  • Serve the reheated Menchi Katsu with tonkatsu sauce and shredded cabbage.
Nutrition
value
264
calories per serving
8 g Fat11 g Protein36 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    8g
  • Protein
    11g
  • Carbs
    36g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    36g
  • Protein
    11g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    8g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    113mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    395mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    48mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    14mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    50mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    138mg
  • Selenium
    24mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp