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Crispy Cheddar Chicken

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Crispy Cheddar Chicken is a mouthwatering dish featuring tender chicken breasts enveloped in a crunchy, cheesy crust. This easy recipe guarantees a delightful meal that your family will love.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pound chicken breasts to about half an inch thick for even cooking.
  3. In a bowl, mix panko breadcrumbs with cheddar cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  4. Brush chicken with olive oil and coat with the breadcrumb mixture, pressing firmly.
  5. Place coated chicken on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. Let rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg