Baked Caesar Chicken with Indulgent Golden Parmesan Crust
A delicious baked chicken dish with a crispy golden Parmesan mozzarella crust, perfect for a weeknight dinner.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup Caesar dressing
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish.
- Spread Caesar dressing over the chicken.
- In a bowl, mix Parmesan and mozzarella with garlic powder and black pepper.
- Sprinkle the cheese mixture over the chicken.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in Caesar dressing for a few hours before baking.
- Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Baked Caesar Chicken, Parmesan Crust, Chicken Recipe