oven-fried parmesan chicken

Houston, TX
Updated on Jan 24, 2014

A terrific recipe for chicken that is like fried, but better for you than frying.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - egg, ligthly beaten
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup fine dry bread crumbs
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 - 2 1/2 pounds chicken breast halves, thighs and/or drumsticks
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted

How To Make oven-fried parmesan chicken

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 375. In a small bowl combine egg and milk. In a shallow dish combine parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, oregano, paprika and pepper.
  • Step 2
    Dip chicken into egg mixture; coat with crumbs. Arrange chicken in a greased large shallow baking pan, making sure pieces don't touch. Drizzle chicken with melted butter.
  • Step 3
    Bake for 45-55 minutes or until chicken is tender an no longer pink. Do not turn chicken during baking. If desired, garnish with fresh oregano.

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Category: Chicken
Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Bake

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