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Pork sirloin cutlets are a lean cut, and taste wonderful breaded and lightly pan fried. My family loves when I make them, and often request that I make them for dinner. A little different than chicken cutlets, these have more of a Latin flair, which we serve with fresh lime juice on top – yum!
Yield: 4 servings
5 from 6 votes

Breaded Pork Cutlets with Lime

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Breaded Pork Cutlets with Lime is one of my family's favorite dishes! I make this monthly, because they request it!

Ingredients

  • 4 5 oz thin sliced lean pork sirloin cutlets
  • seasoned salt (such as adobo)
  • 2 large egg whites (beaten)
  • 1/2 teaspoon sazon (homemade or packaged)
  • 1/2 cup seasoned breadcrumbs (or gluten-free crumbs)
  • 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  • Season cutlets with 3/4 teaspoon seasoned salt.
  • Place bread crumbs in a medium shallow bowl.
  • In another bowl beat egg whites with sazon.
  • Dip pork cutlets in egg whites, then breadcrumb mixture, shaking off excess.
  • Heat a large nonstick frying pan on medium to medium heat. Add the olive oil and pork cutlets, cook about 6 minutes on each side, until golden brown and no longer pink in the center.
  • Serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cutlet, Calories: 216kcal, Carbohydrates: 11g, Protein: 36g, Fat: 10g, Saturated Fat: 2g, Cholesterol: 89mg, Sodium: 404mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 1g
Blue Smart Points: 6
Green Smart Points: 7
Purple Smart Points: 6
Points +: 7