Fried Chicken Schnitzel Sandwich Recipe | Saveur

Fried Chicken Schnitzel Sandwich Recipe | Saveur

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Breaded chicken schnitzel is topped with sweet honey, salty dill pickles, and a vinegar-y slaw, then served upon crispy challah toast.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 6 oz. plain full-fat yogurt
  • 1 tbsp. Montreal steak spice (optional)
  • 1 tbsp. plus 2 tsp. kosher salt, plus more to taste, divided
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup grated yellow onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 large chicken breasts, halved crosswise, each piece pounded ¼-in. thick
  • 8 oz. uncooked instant mashed potatoes
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour, divided
  • 2 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cups bread crumbs
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tsp. paprika
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. onion powder
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cayenne pepper
  • 3 large eggs
  • Vegetable oil, for frying
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> lemon
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp. chile paste, such as Israeli schug
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • pinches kosher salt
  • pinches freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 cups thinly sliced iceberg lettuce
  • 2 whole pickled chiles, finely chopped
  • 1 large shallot, thinly sliced
  • Softened unsalted butter
  • 8 ½-in.-thick slices of challah
  • Honey
  • Kosher dill pickles, thinly sliced lengthwise

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