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Menchi Katsu

Menchi Katsu: 5 Reasons You’ll Crave This Crispy Delight


  • Author: Yale Zapata
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Menchi Katsu is a Japanese breaded and deep-fried ground meat patty. It is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 500g ground pork
  • 200g ground beef
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix ground pork, ground beef, chopped onion, minced garlic, egg, salt, and pepper.
  2. Form the mixture into patties.
  3. Coat each patty in panko breadcrumbs.
  4. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
  5. Fry the patties until golden brown on both sides.
  6. Drain on paper towels before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with tonkatsu sauce.
  • Can be served with shredded cabbage.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 patty
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: Menchi Katsu, Japanese cuisine, fried meat patty