Name: Parmesan Crusted Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts; 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1 cup breadcrumbs (Panko or regular); 2 large eggs; 1 tsp garlic powder; Salt and pepper to taste; 2 tbsp olive oil for frying

Parmesan Crusted Chicken Recipe

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This Parmesan crusted chicken recipe offers a crispy, golden crust packed with cheesy flavor, while the chicken inside stays moist and tender. With simple ingredients like chicken breasts, Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, and a few pantry staples, it’s an easy-to-follow recipe that’s ready in under 30 minutes. Ideal for a quick weeknight dinner or meal prep.

Author: Jana
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 4 servings 1x
Category: Main Course
Method: Pan-Fried
Cuisine: American
Diet: Gluten Free

Ingredients

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4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup breadcrumbs (Panko or regular)
2 large eggs
1 tsp garlic powder
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tbsp olive oil for frying

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Instructions

Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness.
In a shallow bowl, mix breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
In another bowl, beat the eggs.
Dip each chicken breast in the egg, then coat with the Parmesan mixture.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
Cook the chicken for 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

You can bake the chicken at 400°F for 20-25 minutes for a lighter option.
Add Italian herbs like oregano or basil for extra flavor.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
Calories: 400
Sugar: 1g
Sodium: 600mg

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