How To Make Crispy Cheddar Chicken
Ritz crackers create an irresistibly crispy crust for this cheddar chicken recipe. The smooth cream sauce offers the perfect balance of flavors & textures.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 4large chicken breasts
- 2sleevesRitz crackers
- ¼tbspsalt
- ⅛tbsppepper
- ½cupmilk
- 3cupscheddar cheese,grated
- 1tbspdried parsley
- 10ozcream of chicken soup,(1 can)
- 2tbspsour cream
- 2tbspbutter
Instructions
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Cut each chicken breast into 3 large chunks. Set aside. In a food processor, grind up the ritz crackers.
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In 3 small pans, divide the milk, cheese, and cracker crumbs into each pan. Add the salt and pepper to the Ritz cracker crumbs.
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Dip chicken first in the milk pan, then roll in the cheese, pressing cheese into the chicken breast, and lastly roll the chicken into the cracker crumbs.
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Spray a 9×13-inch pan with cooking spray and place the chicken into the pan. Lastly sprinkle the top of the coated chicken with the dried parsley.
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Cover the pan with tin foil and bake at 400 degrees F for 35 minutes.
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While the chicken is baking, in a medium saucepan, whisk together the cream of chicken soup, butter and sour cream until heated through.
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Once chicken is done, serve the cream sauce over the chicken.
Nutrition
- Calories: 600.65kcal
- Fat: 42.72g
- Saturated Fat: 20.38g
- Trans Fat: 1.10g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 13.17g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 4.42g
- Carbohydrates: 4.69g
- Fiber: 0.18g
- Sugar: 1.44g
- Protein: 47.69g
- Cholesterol: 176.30mg
- Sodium: 702.42mg
- Calcium: 501.95mg
- Potassium: 430.16mg
- Iron: 1.43mg
- Vitamin A: 289.10µg
- Vitamin C: 0.42mg
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