Parmesan Crusted Chicken
This Parmesan crusted chicken is crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and packed with flavor.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Egg - 1, beaten
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Dried oregano - 1 teaspoon
- Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
- Breadcrumbs - 1 cup
- Parmesan cheese - 1 cup, grated
- Chicken breasts - 4 boneless, skinless
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a shallow dish, combine the grated Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Dip each chicken breast into the beaten egg, then coat it with the Parmesan breadcrumb mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
- Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
- Add the coated chicken breasts to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
- Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the crust is crispy.
- Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve the Parmesan crusted chicken with your favorite side dishes or a fresh salad.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 40g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 2g