Limburgse Kipschnitzel Met Citroensaus (limburgian Chicken Schnitzel With Lemon Sauce)

Limburgse Kipschnitzel met Citroensaus, or Limburgian Chicken Schnitzel with Lemon Sauce, is a classic dish from the Limburg region of the Netherlands. This delicious recipe features tender chicken schnitzel coated in crispy breadcrumbs and served with a tangy lemon sauce.

Limburgse Kipschnitzel Met Citroensaus (limburgian Chicken Schnitzel With Lemon Sauce)

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breast fillets
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 cups breadcrumbs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken breast fillets between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound them to an even thickness.
  2. Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  3. Dredge the chicken fillets in flour, then dip them in the beaten eggs, and coat them with breadcrumbs.
  4. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the chicken schnitzels for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Remove the chicken from the skillet and keep warm.
  6. In the same skillet, add the chicken broth, lemon juice, and butter. Cook and stir until the sauce is slightly thickened.
  7. Drizzle the lemon sauce over the chicken schnitzels and garnish with chopped parsley.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
15 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
20g
Fat
18g

Supplies

Large skillet Plastic wrap

Tools

Meat mallet Tongs

Serving suggestions

Serve the Limburgse Kipschnitzel met Citroensaus with a side of crispy fries and a fresh green salad.

Tips & tricks

For an extra crispy coating, double coat the chicken schnitzels by dipping them in the egg and breadcrumbs twice.

Cost

$15