Cheddar Baked Chicken

Description

This recipe is very quick and easy to prepare. The flavors blend to make it rather tasty. It is great with plain white rice and your favorite vegetable. Why not give it a try?

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs
  • 1 cup crispy rice cereal
  • 3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves – cut in half
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a medium baking dish with 1/4 cup melted butter.
  2. Mix flour
  3. salt
  4. pepper
  5. and garlic powder in a shallow dish. Beat together egg and milk in a second dish. Mix cheese
  6. cereal
  7. and bread crumbs in a third dish.
  8. Dredge chicken pieces in flour mixture
  9. dip in egg mixture
  10. then press in breadcrumb mixture to coat. Arrange in the prepared baking dish. Drizzle 2 tablespoons butter evenly over chicken.
  11. Bake in the preheated oven until coating is golden brown and chicken juices run clear
  12. about 35 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 40 mins

Total Time: 50 mins

Servings: 6

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