Gold Cutlets with Aloha Salsa
Prep time: 20 minutes | Cook time: 7 minutes | Serves 4
2 eggs
2 tablespoons milk
¼ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup panko bread crumbs
4 teaspoons sesame seeds
1 pound (454 g) boneless, thin pork cutlets (½-inch thick)
¼ cup cornstarch
Salt and ground lemon pepper, to taste
Cooking spray
Aloha Salsa:
1 cup fresh pineapple, chopped in small pieces
¼ cup red bell pepper, chopped
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon soy sauce
¼ cup red onion, finely chopped
⅛ teaspoon crushed red pepper
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
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In a medium bowl, stir together all ingredients for salsa. Cover and refrigerate while cooking the pork.
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Beat together eggs and milk in a large bowl. In another bowl, mix the flour, panko, and sesame seeds. Pour the cornstarch in a shallow dish.
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Sprinkle pork cutlets with lemon pepper and salt. Dip pork cutlets in cornstarch, egg mixture, and then panko coating. Spritz both sides with cooking spray.
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Put the air fryer basket on the baking pan and slide into Rack Position 2, select Air Fry, set the temperature to 400ºF (205ºC) and set the time to 7 minutes.
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After 3 minutes, remove from the oven. Flip the cutlets with tongs. Return to the oven and continue cooking.
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When cooking is complete, the pork should be crispy and golden brown on both sides.
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Serve the fried cutlets with the Aloha salsa on the side.