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Baked Milanesa

Keyword: Argentine, protein

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs wafer thin beef
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tbsp milk
  • 1 cup bread crumbs I like panko
  • 1 tsp onion salt
  • ½ tsp parsley
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Instructions

  • Set out a plate and a shallow bowl. Sprinkle breadcrumbs, onion salt and pepper on the plate.
  • In the bowl, whisk together egg and milk.
  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Dredge meat in egg mixture, then coat in bread crumbs. Place on baking sheet.
  • Spray milanesas with a thin layer of oil. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes, or until bottoms are golden brown.
  • Flip and bake on the reverse side for 10 more minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

Notes:
You may need more or less breadcrumbs or egg depending on the size of your beef cutlets. 
Variations:
Milanesa Napolitana: Top the cooked milanesa with tomato sauce, ham and mozzarella cheese. Bake for an additional 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Milanesa a Caballo: Prepare a fried egg and place it on top of the cooked milanesa.