Crispy Cheesy Chicken Cutlets Recipe 🍗✨
Ingredients
2 large chicken breasts
1 cup mozzarella cheese
1 cup crushed cornflakes or crispy crumbs
1/2 cup flour
2 eggs
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp paprika
Salt & black pepper to taste
Oil for frying or baking
Step-by-Step Recipe
Step 1: Prepare the Chicken
Slice chicken breasts into thin cutlets.
Gently pound them flat for even cooking.
Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
Step 2: Add the Cheese
Place mozzarella cheese in the center of one chicken piece.
Cover with another piece or fold carefully.
Press edges tightly so the cheese stays inside while cooking.
Step 3: Coat the Chicken
Dip stuffed chicken into flour first.
Then coat in beaten eggs.
Finally cover completely with crushed cornflakes or crispy crumbs for extra crunch
Step 4: Cook Until Golden
Frying Method 
Heat oil on medium heat.
Fry chicken 4–5 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
Baking Method 
Bake at 200°C (400°F) for 25–30 minutes.
Flip halfway for even crispiness.
Step 5: Serve
Let rest for 2 minutes.
Slice open carefully and enjoy the melty cheese pull
Serve with fries, salad, or garlic dip.
Quick Q&A
Can I use another cheese?
Yes! Cheddar, Monterey Jack, or pizza cheese work great
How do I keep the cheese from leaking?
Seal the chicken edges tightly and avoid overfilling.
Can I air fry it?
Yes! Air fry at 190°C (375°F) for about 15–18 minutes.
Nutritional Benefits
High in protein
Rich in calcium from cheese
Crispy outside with juicy chicken inside
Great for lunch or dinner
