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Crispy Cheddar Chicken

Delicious Crispy Cheddar Chicken

This Crispy Cheddar Chicken recipe delivers juicy chicken breasts coated in a flavorful, cheesy crust. It’s a quick and easy dinner that’s sure to become a family favorite!

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a shallow dish, combine cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, flour, garlic powder, paprika, and pepper.
  3. Dip each chicken breast in the beaten egg, then dredge in the cheese mixture, pressing to adhere.
  4. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
  5. Sear chicken breasts for 2-3 minutes per side, until lightly golden.
  6. Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables or a simple salad.