How to Make Jaeger Schnitzel - A Step-by-Step Guide

Jaeger Schnitzel is a classic German dish that is beloved for its hearty and comforting flavors. This dish features a tender and crispy breaded pork or veal cutlet topped with a rich and savory mushroom gravy. The combination of tender meat and flavorful gravy makes Jaeger Schnitzel a popular choice for a satisfying and delicious meal.

The name "Jaeger Schnitzel" translates to "hunter's cutlet" in English, and it is said to have originated in the forests of Germany, where hunters woul...

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds boneless pork chops, cubed
  • oil for frying
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • plain bread crumbs
  • 3 (1 ounce) packages dry mushroom gravy mix
  • 1 pound fresh mushrooms, coarsely chopped
  • 1 (16 ounce) package dry egg noodles

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 2 hrs
  • Total Time: 2 hrs 30 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 servings

  • Pound out cubed pork, and cut in half.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat. Dip pork in egg, then bread crumbs, and place in hot oil. Cook, turning, until golden brown. Remove to a warm plate.
  • Prepare gravy mix according to package directions. Stir in mushrooms, and cook with gravy.
  • Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the egg noodles, and cook until al dente, about 8 to 10 minutes; drain.
  • Serve pork over noodles and smother with gravy.
  • Nutrition

    455 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 169mg
    • Sodium: 828mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 54g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 39g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 70mg
    • Iron: 4mg
    • Potassium: 814mg