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Baked Parmesan Chicken Breast

Baked Parmesan Chicken Breast

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What Is Baked Parmesan Chicken Breast? I remember the first time I tried a similar garlic butter trick, and the whole kitchen smelled like a steakhouse within minutes.

  • Total Time: 35 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1.5 lb chicken breasts, boneless skinless
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp dried oregano

Instructions

1-Place chicken fillets between two sheets of: Place chicken fillets between two sheets of parchment paper and use a meat mallet to pound them to a uniform 1/2 inch thickness. Season both sides with salt and pepper.
2-In a medium bowl, whisk together mayonnaise,: In a medium bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, grated Parmesan cheese, panko breadcrumbs, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and dried oregano until a thick paste forms.
3-Using a spatula or hands, spread a: Using a spatula or hands, spread a generous layer of the Parmesan mixture over the top and sides of each chicken fillet, pressing firmly to adhere.
4-Place the coated chicken on a wire: Place the coated chicken on a wire cooling rack set over a rimmed baking sheet.
5-Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes,: Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes, or until the crust is deep golden mahogany and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
6-Remove from the oven and let the: Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving to lock in juices.

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  • Author: Ruby Bennett
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 25 min
  • Method: Baked

Nutrition

  • Calories: 606 kcal
  • Sugar: 1.8g
  • Sodium: 840mg
  • Fat: 33.2g
  • Carbohydrates: 10.7g
  • Fiber: 1.1g
  • Protein: 61.4g