Crispy Cheese & Chicken Tender Cutlets

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   Making the [Simple 2-Step batter].

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   Beat the egg in a bowl and then add in the flour and water and mix until no longer lumpy.

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   *Adjust the thickness of the batter by adding a little water or flour.

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   Cut 1 slice of cheese into fourths and then each again into fourths or thirds.

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   Cut the sinews off of the chicken and slice the chicken open so that each is about 1 cm wide (the picture is of 4 tenders).

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   Cover the chicken with plastic wrap and then use a rolling pin to flatten them out until they are about 5 mm thick.

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   Season the chicken with salt and pepper.

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   Next, place the cut cheese on the chicken.

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   Roll up the chicken tenders from the bottom.

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    Dip them in the batter, then coat with panko.

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    Finally, deep fry them in frying oil.

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    (*If you're going to use a smaller amount of oil, be sure to move them around the frying pan so that they cook evenly.)

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    The chicken are seasoned well with salt, pepper, and cheese, so you can eat them on their own.

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    You can also enjoy them with some Japanese-style Worcestershire sauce (or okonomiyaki sauce), etc.

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    Check out the pork loin version!

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    [Pork loin & cheese cutlets]

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.