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Crispy Cheddar Chicken


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A crispy chicken dish coated in cheddar cheese and baked to perfection, making it a delicious dinner option.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a baking dish.
  2. Pound chicken breasts to even thickness and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  3. Dip each chicken breast in melted butter, then coat with cheddar cheese and breadcrumbs.
  4. Place in the baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and crispy.
  5. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

For extra crispiness, broil for the last 2 minutes. Pairs well with vegetables.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Fat: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Protein: 35g