Chicken Cutlets
Chicken cutlets are tender pieces of chicken breast that are breaded and cooked until golden brown, offering a delicious source of lean protein. With 22.07 grams of protein per serving, they are a nutritious choice for a balanced meal.
This item is served across various meal programs in NYC, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: To enhance flavor, consider marinating the chicken cutlets in a blend of herbs and spices before breading and frying them for a more robust taste.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains gluten and dairy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers gluten-free and dairy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? The concept of breaded and fried chicken cutlets can be traced back to various cultures, with similar preparations found in Italian, German, and Jewish cuisines, showcasing the versatility of this dish.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, chicken cutlets are a staple in many deli and café menus, often featured in classic sandwiches like the chicken cutlet hero, reflecting the city's rich culinary diversity.
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About This Item
This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.