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Crispy Japanese Katsu Bowls | Homemade Tonkatsu Sauce in 30 Min!

Crispy Japanese Katsu Bowls: Irresistible 30-Minute Comfort Food


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 min
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Make crispy Japanese katsu bowls with homemade tonkatsu sauce in just 30 minutes. A quick and delicious meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 boneless pork chops (or chicken breasts)
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1/4 cup tonkatsu sauce
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage

Instructions

  1. Pound the pork chops to an even thickness.
  2. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Coat each chop in flour, then egg, then panko.
  4. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  5. Fry the chops until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  6. Slice the cooked katsu into strips.
  7. Serve over rice with shredded cabbage and tonkatsu sauce.

Notes

  • Use chicken if you prefer.
  • Double the sauce for extra flavor.
  • Serve with pickled ginger for added tang.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 580
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 62g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 145mg

Keywords: Japanese katsu, tonkatsu sauce, crispy pork cutlet, quick meal