Schnitzel mit Pommes is the perfect introduction to traditional German cuisine for your toddler. This delicious crumbed and fried chicken topped with parmesan cheese and served with crispy golden fries is a favourite meal for little ones across Australia. Serve with a side salad or vegetable for a balanced and healthy meal, and your toddler will be delighted. Toddler Recipes Australia has the perfect recipe for this simple, yet delicious German classic your toddler will love.

General Information

• Servings: 3
• Keywords: Schnitzel, Pommes, German, Main
• Calories: 740 kcal
• Protein: 33 g
• Carbs: 88 g
• Fats: 23 g
• Preparation Time: 30 minutes
• Cooking Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

• 3 Chicken Breasts, pounded flattened to about 4 mm
• 2 Eggs
• 1/2 Cup of Plain Flour
• 1/4 Cup of Milk
• 1 1/2 Cups of Bread Crumbs
• 4 Tablespoons of Butter
• 2 Potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 cm thick slices
• 2 Tablespoons of Vegetable Oil

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 385°F.

2. In a small bowl, beat the eggs and add the milk. Set aside.

3. Spread the plain flour onto a plate.

4. Dip the flattened chicken breasts into the egg mixture, then coat them in the flour, and then back into the egg mixture.

5. Now dip the chicken breasts into the bread crumbs and set aside.

6. Grease a pan with half of the butter and melt the remaining butter in the microwave for 30 seconds.

7. Place the chicken breasts onto the greased pan and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. (Set the timer and make this part fun by counting down from 20 to 1 with your children)

8. While the Schnitzel is baking, pour the vegetable oil into a pan and heat up over medium-high heat.

9. Once heated, add the potato slices and fry until golden and crispy.

10. Once the Schnitzel is done baking, the Pommes should also be ready.

11. Serve the Schnitzel and Pommes together with the melted butter and enjoy!

Recommended Sides

Schnitzel mit Pommes is best served with a side salad or steamed vegetables. You could also serve it with some Applesauce or Lingonberry Jam if desired.