Name: Pistachio Crusted Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts; 1/2 cup shelled pistachios, finely chopped; 1/4 cup breadcrumbs; 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp black pepper; 2 eggs, beaten; Cooking spray

Pistachio Crusted Chicken Recipe

Carlie Souders Modified: March 31, 2024

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How To Make Pistachio Crusted Chicken Recipe

The breast is the leanest part of a chicken. No wonder a lot of health buffs and fitness enthusiasts are drawn to this specific cut of meat. Besides that, you can make all kinds of dishes with it! Just take a look at this collection of chicken breast recipes, and you’ll be surprised by the range of options. Try it out and make everything from crispy baked dishes to tender slow-cooked renditions.

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 20 minutes

Total: 35 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup shelled pistachios, finely chopped
1/4 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
2 eggs, beaten
Cooking spray

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a shallow bowl, mix together the chopped pistachios, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
Dip each chicken breast into the beaten eggs, then coat evenly with the pistachio mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
Place the coated chicken breasts on the prepared baking sheet and spray lightly with cooking spray.
Bake in the preheated oven for 18-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the crust is golden brown.
Remove from the oven and let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Calories : 348kcal
Total Fat : 15g
Saturated Fat : 3g
Cholesterol : 155mg
Sodium : 547mg
Total Carbohydrates : 9g
Dietary Fiber : 2g
Sugar : 1g
Protein : 42g

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