Gluten-free chicken schnitzel
This clever recipe uses corn chips and rice flakes to make gluten-free chicken schnitzel. Serve it with salad or any side of your choice.
Gluten-free chicken schnitzel. Place the corn chips and rice flakes in a food processor and process until fine crumbs form. Combine the crumbs with the finely grated parmesan and flat-leaf parsley in a medium shallow bowl. Place a chicken fillet between two pieces of plastic wrap.
Use a meat mallet or rolling pin to gently pound the chicken until 2cm thick Repeat with the remaining pieces of chicken. Crack and whisk the egg and milk together in a medium bowl until well combined. Place the flour on a separate shallow plate and season. Coat each piece of chicken in flour. Dip in the egg mixture, then in the crumb mixture to coat. Place on a plate and cover with plastic wrap. Place in the fridge for 15 mins to set.
Heat half the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Cook half the chicken for 3 mins each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towel. Repeat with the remaining oil and chicken. Serve with lemon and a side salad.

Serves
4
Prep
15m
Note: + 15 mins setting time
Cooking
15m
Ingredients
- 100g gluten-free corn chips
- 1 cup (100g) rice flakes
- 1/3 cup (25g) finely grated parmesan
- 2 tbs coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 4 x 180g Coles Australian RSPCA Approved Chicken Breast Fillets
- 1 Coles Australian Free Range Egg, lightly whisked
- 1/4 cup (60ml) milk
- 1/2 cup (65g) gluten-free plain flour
- 1/3 cup (80ml) olive oil
Method
STEP 1
Place the corn chips and rice flakes in a food processor and process until fine crumbs form. Combine the crumbs with the parmesan and parsley in a medium shallow bowl.
STEP 2
Place a chicken fillet between 2 pieces of plastic wrap. Use a meat mallet or rolling pin to gently pound the chicken to 2cm thickness. Repeat with the remaining chicken.
STEP 3
Whisk the egg and milk in a medium bowl until well combined. Place the flour on a plate and season. Coat each piece of chicken in flour and shake off excess. Dip in the egg mixture, then in the crumb mixture to coat. Place on a plate and cover with plastic wrap. Place in the fridge for 15 mins to set.
STEP 4
Heat half the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Cook half the chicken for 3 mins each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towel. Repeat with the remaining oil and chicken.
Serve with mixed salad leaves and lemon wedges.
Dietary information
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