Garlic Cheddar Chicken
Chicken breasts are dipped in garlic butter and breaded in Cheddar cheese bread crumbs in this kid-friendly dish.
⏱️ Total: 55 mins
🔪 Prep: 15 mins
👨👩👧👦 Yield: 8 servings
🏷️ Main course
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 0.75 cup dry bread crumbs
- 0.5 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1.5 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
- 0.25 teaspoon dried parsley
- 0.25 teaspoon dried oregano
- 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 0.125 teaspoon salt
- 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded thin
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat, and cook the garlic until tender, about 5 minutes.
- In a shallow bowl, mix the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, parsley, oregano, pepper, and salt.
- Dip each chicken breast in the garlic butter to coat, then press into the bread crumb mixture. Arrange the coated chicken breasts in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Drizzle with any remaining butter and top with any remaining bread crumb mixture.
- Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.