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Tonkatsu

Tonkatsu — a classic japanese dish made simple at home.

30 min3 servesmedium

Tonkatsu — a classic japanese dish made simple at home. This Japanese main is sized for 3 and comes together in about 30 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

334

kcal

17g

Protein

27g

Carbs

24g

Fat

main

Ingredients

  • ponzu1 cup
  • garlic4
  • ginger200 g
  • tofu150 g
  • cabbage3 tbsp
  • sesame seed1 tsp
  • wasabi3 tbsp
  • saltstaple
  • pepperstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Prep all ingredients for tonkatsu and measure them out.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add main ingredients and cook until just done.

  4. 4

    Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.

  5. 5

    Plate and serve hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Tonkatsu take to cook?
Total time is about 30 minutes for 3 servings.
Is Tonkatsu vegetarian?
Yes — this version is vegetarian.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are ponzu, garlic, ginger.