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Crispy Cheddar Chicken Recipe

Crispy Cheddar Chicken Recipe

5.1 from 7 reviews

Crispy Cheddar Chicken is a delicious, family-friendly dish that combines juicy chicken breasts with a crispy cheddar cheese coating. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner and is sure to be a hit with both kids and adults.

Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

For the Coating:

  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

For Garnish:

  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat and Prepare: Set your oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  2. Mix Coating: In a shallow bowl, mix together the shredded cheddar, panko breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Dip and Coat: Pour the milk into another shallow bowl. Dip each chicken breast in the milk, then dredge thoroughly in the breadcrumb and cheese mixture, ensuring a good coat on all sides.
  4. Arrange for Baking: Place the coated chicken breasts on the prepared baking sheet, spaced evenly apart.
  5. Bake to Perfection: Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the chicken is thoroughly cooked and the coating is golden and crispy.
  6. Garnish and Serve: Remove from the oven, garnish with chopped parsley, and serve while hot.

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