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Jägerschnitzel (Hunter's Schnitzel)

One serving has 438 kcal and 37 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of niacin (109%), selenium (108%), thiamin (105%), pyridoxine (92%), phosphorus (61%) and riboflavin (56%). Ready in 35 minutes.

Jägerschnitzel (Hunter's Schnitzel)
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  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 20 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (336 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: High protein, Low carb
  • Contains: beef, celery, dairy, gluten, pork

Ingredients

  • 150 g Pork loin, raw
  • 10 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 10 g Vegetable oil
  • 60 g Mushrooms, white button, raw
  • 30 g Onions, raw
  • 60 g Beef broth
  • 15 g Cream, heavy
  • 0.6 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper

Method

  1. Pound the pork cutlet to an even 1 cm thickness, season with the salt and pepper, and dust lightly with the flour.
  2. Fry in half the oil over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through with no pink remaining; set aside and keep warm.
  3. Add the remaining oil to the pan and fry the mushrooms and onion for 5-6 minutes until golden.
  4. Pour in the beef broth, bring to a simmer, and cook for 3-4 minutes until slightly reduced.
  5. Stir in the cream and simmer for 1-2 minutes until the sauce lightly thickens.
  6. Spoon the mushroom sauce over the cutlet and serve.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy438 kcal21%
Carbohydrates13 g
Water256 mL
Fiber1.4 g5%
Protein36.7 g76%
Tryptophan0.39 g
Threonine1.6 g
Isoleucine1.7 g
Leucine2.9 g
Lysine3.1 g
Methionine0.94 g
Cystine0.41 g
Phenylalanine1.5 g
Tyrosine1.3 g
Valine1.9 g
Histidine1.5 g
Fat26.3 g
Monounsaturated8.2 g
Polyunsaturated7.4 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-66.5 g
Saturated8.8 g
Trans-Fats0.35 g
Cholesterol117 mg
Calcium35.2 mg4%
Copper0.31 mg34%
Iron1.7 mg10%
Magnesium52.2 mg17%
Manganese0.18 mg10%
Phosphorus427 mg61%
Potassium854 mg18%
Selenium59.6 µg108%
Sodium536 mg
Zinc2.8 mg35%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)1.1 mg105%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.62 mg56%
Niacin (vitamin B3)15.3 mg109%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)2.2 mg43%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)1.2 mg92%
Folate (vitamin B9)36 µg9%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.89 µg37%
Choline103 mg24%
Vitamin A63.2 µg9%
Vitamin C3.6 mg5%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)40.6 IU7%
Vitamin E1.2 mg8%
Vitamin K19.4 µg22%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

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