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Melt In Your Mouth Chicken Breast


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  • Author: recipesforcook
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A delectable and easy dish featuring creamy topping and tender chicken, perfect for family dinners or special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup mayonnaise (or plain Greek yogurt)
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • Optional: ½ teaspoon paprika or Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9 x 13-inch baking dish.
  2. Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness of about ¾ inch.
  3. In a medium bowl, mix mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly on top of each chicken breast.
  5. Sprinkle optional paprika or Italian seasoning on top.
  6. Bake uncovered for 35–45 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  7. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

For a lighter version, substitute mayonnaise with Greek yogurt. Customize the flavor with fresh herbs or different seasonings.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg