Factory Specialties • Italian-Style Poultry Cutlets

Crispy Chicken Costoletta

The Cheesecake Factory Crispy Chicken Costoletta costs $26.50, delivering 1,800 calories and 78 grams of protein. Two tender chicken cutlets are lightly breaded, pan-sautéed crisp, and served with bright lemon butter sauce, whipped mashed potatoes, and fresh steamed asparagus.

How Much Is the Cheesecake Factory Crispy Chicken Costoletta?

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$26.50 Includes Mashed Potatoes & Asparagus
Two tenderized chicken breast cutlets lightly breaded, sautéed crisp golden brown, served with tangy lemon sauce, whipped mashed potatoes, and fresh steamed asparagus.
Side Dish Options: Plated fresh with scratch mashed potatoes and asparagus, or substituted with broccoli or green beans upon request.

Crispy Chicken Costoletta Portion Sizes

A full dinner plate of Crispy Chicken Costoletta contains 1,800 calories, 102 grams of fat, and 78 grams of protein. Diners requesting lemon sauce on the side or swapping mashed potatoes for steamed broccoli cut the meal down to 1,480 calories.

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What Is on Crispy Chicken Costoletta?

Cheesecake Factory Crispy Chicken Costoletta features thin chicken breast cutlets coated in seasoned wheat breadcrumbs, pan-sautéed golden brown. The cutlets are finished in lemon garlic butter cream sauce and served with scratch Yukon Gold mashed potatoes and fresh steamed asparagus.

  • Breaded Chicken Breast Cutlets Twin tenderized chicken cutlets coated in seasoned wheat breadcrumbs and pan-sautéed until crisp golden brown
  • Tangy Citrus Lemon Butter Sauce Velvety reduction crafted with fresh lemon juice, white wine, garlic, butter, and cream
  • Whipped Mashed Potatoes Creamy Yukon and Russet potatoes blended daily with fresh milk, butter, and sea salt
  • Fresh Steamed Asparagus Tender crisp green asparagus spears lightly steamed and seasoned
  • Culinary Herbs & Lemon Wedge Finely minced Italian flat-leaf parsley and fresh lemon garnish

What Allergens Are in Crispy Chicken Costoletta?

Cheesecake Factory Crispy Chicken Costoletta contains milk, wheat, egg, soy, and gluten. The breadcrumb coating and butter sauce contain dairy, wheat, and eggs; diners seeking gluten-free alternatives should request flour-free sautéed poultry preparations.

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CONTAINS DECLARED ALLERGENS:
Milk Wheat Gluten Egg Soy
Breadcrumb Coating & Butter Sauce Alert:

Contains dairy milk in the lemon butter sauce and mashed potatoes, wheat and egg in the seasoned breadcrumb breading, and soy in frying oils. Sauté pans are cleaned to protocol, but shared fryers handle wheat items.

Cheesecake Factory Crispy Chicken Costoletta Nutrition Facts

One standard dinner plate (1 full dinner plate with two cutlets and sides (780g)) delivers 1,800 calories, 102g total fat, 142g carbohydrates, and 78g protein according to verified nutrition facts.

78g Protein (156% DV) Pan-Sautéed Chicken Cutlets

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 full dinner plate with two cutlets and sides (780g)
Amount per serving
Calories
1800
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 102g 131%
Saturated Fat 34g 170%
Trans Fat 1.5g —
Cholesterol 215mg 72%
Sodium 2740mg 119%
Total Carbohydrate 142g 52%
Dietary Fiber 8g 29%
Total Sugars 14g —
Protein 78g 156%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients & Daily Value Reference
Protein
78g
156% of daily goal
Carbs
142g
52% of daily goal
Fat
102g
131% of daily goal
Sodium
2740mg
119% of daily goal
Caloric Contribution 1800 Total kcal
Protein: 17% (312 cal)
Carbs: 32% (568 cal)
Fat: 51% (918 cal)
Key Micronutrient Metrics
Sat Fat: 34g (170% DV)
Sodium: 2740mg (119% DV)
Cholesterol: 215mg (72% DV)
Fiber: 8g (29% DV)
Net Carbs: 134g
Sugar: 14g

Cheesecake Factory Crispy Chicken Costoletta FAQs

Factual details concerning Crispy Chicken Costoletta ingredients, prices, side swaps, and calories.

01 What is Cheesecake Factory Crispy Chicken Costoletta?
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Cheesecake Factory Crispy Chicken Costoletta is a specialty entrée featuring tender chicken cutlets lightly breaded, sautéed golden crisp, and served with tangy lemon sauce, whipped mashed potatoes, and steamed asparagus spears for $26.50.

The dish ranks among the top comfort-style poultry plates on the factory specialties menu.

02 How many calories are in Crispy Chicken Costoletta?
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A full dinner serving contains 1,800 calories, 102g fat, 142g carbs, and 78g protein.

Diners requesting lemon sauce on the side or swapping mashed potatoes for steamed vegetables cut the dish down to 1,480 calories, while a two-person sharing split provides 900 calories per guest.

03 What does Costoletta mean in Italian cooking?
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Costoletta translates to little cutlet or chop in Italian culinary terminology.

At The Cheesecake Factory, the name describes thinly pounded, tender chicken breast fillets breaded and pan-sautéed until golden crisp on the exterior while remaining juicy inside.

04 Is Cheesecake Factory Crispy Chicken Costoletta gluten-free?
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No, Crispy Chicken Costoletta is not gluten-free because the cutlets are coated in seasoned wheat breadcrumbs and flour prior to sautéing.

Diners requiring strict gluten avoidance can review poultry options on the gluten-free menu or request flour-free preparations of grilled chicken breasts.

05 What sides come with Crispy Chicken Costoletta?
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The entrée comes standard with whipped mashed potatoes and fresh steamed asparagus spears.

Guests can substitute other side choices like steamed broccoli, sautéed green beans, or French fries upon request at no extra cost.

06 How does Crispy Chicken Costoletta compare to Chicken Piccata?
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Crispy Chicken Costoletta ($26.50, 1,800 calories) features breaded, crispy cutlets served alongside mashed potatoes and asparagus.

In contrast, Chicken Piccata ($28.95, 1,340 calories) uses unbreaded sautéed chicken breasts with capers and lemon garlic butter sauce served over angel hair pasta.

$26.50 (Dinner) 1800 calories • 78g Pro