Tonkatsu Donburi
A quick and satisfying Japanese-inspired bowl: crispy breaded pork cutlet over steamed rice, topped with tangy tonkatsu sauce, crunchy cabbage, and a warm miso soup on the side.
- Total time
- 20 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 650
- Protein
- 35g
Ingredients
- 2 pork cutlets
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups cooked white rice
- ¼ cup tonkatsu sauce
Instructions
- 1
Pound the 2 pork cutlets to 1/2-inch thickness. Season both sides with salt and pepper. Dredge each in 1/2 cup flour, dip in 1 beaten egg, then press into 1 cup panko to coat evenly.
- 2
Heat 1/2 inch of oil in a skillet over medium-high. Fry the cutlets until golden brown and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
- 3
Slice the cutlets into strips. Divide the 2 cups cooked rice between two bowls. Top with the sliced pork, drizzle with 1/4 cup tonkatsu sauce, and add shredded cabbage if desired.
- 4
Serve immediately with a side of miso soup or pickled vegetables if you have them.
Tools you’ll need
- skillet
- meat mallet
- shallow dishes
- paper towels
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