Best 7 Crumb Coated Chicken Recipes

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**Crumb-Coated Chicken: A Crispy Delight for Every Occasion**

Crumb-coated chicken, a delectable dish that tantalizes taste buds with its crispy exterior and succulent interior, holds a special place in the culinary world. This versatile dish can be effortlessly prepared at home, making it a favorite among home cooks and food enthusiasts alike. Our collection of crumb-coated chicken recipes offers a diverse range of flavors and styles, ensuring that there's something for everyone. From classic breadcrumbs to creative coatings like crushed pretzels and cornflakes, these recipes promise an explosion of flavors and textures that will elevate your dining experience. Whether you prefer baked, pan-fried, or air-fried chicken, our recipes provide detailed instructions and helpful tips to guide you through the process, ensuring perfect results every time. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we explore the delightful world of crumb-coated chicken, where crispy meets juicy in a symphony of flavors.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CRUMB-COATED CHICKEN



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"This recipe is easy enough for kids to do, and our family loves it!" writes Ginny Watson (pictured) of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. A crumb coating adds savory flavor to the chicken and keeps it moist while it cooks.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon paprika
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 6 ounces each)
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder and paprika. Coat chicken with crumb mixture. Place on a microwave-safe plate. Drizzle with butter. Cover loosely with waxed paper. Microwave on high for 4-6 minutes or until juices run clear, turning once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 113mg cholesterol, Sodium 414mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 38g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRUMB-COATED CHICKEN THIGHS



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These spicy roasted chicken thighs don't require a lot of prep time, I often put baking potatoes on the oven rack alongside the chicken. It's simple satisfying meal. -Kara De la vega of Suisin City, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
8 bone-in chicken thighs (about 3 pounds), skin removed

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first seven ingredients. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. , Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 15-20 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 180°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0g sugar total.

CRUMB-COATED BAKED CHICKEN



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This light, oven-fried chicken has a pretty golden coating and a slightly crunchy texture. "My family really loves this, and I like that it has less fat than traditional fried chicken," relates Suzanne Zick from Maiden, North Carolina.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
3/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon dried cilantro flakes
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
6 bone-in chicken breast halves (6 ounces each), skin removed

Steps:

  • Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with foil and coat the foil with cooking spray; set aside. , In a shallow bowl, combine buttermilk and hot pepper sauce. In another shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, cornmeal and seasonings. Dip chicken in buttermilk mixture, then roll in crumb mixture. Place bone side down in prepared pan., Spritz chicken with cooking spray. Bake at 425° for 15-20 minutes. Remove from oven; spritz again with cooking spray. Bake 15-20 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 340mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRUMB-COATED BAKED CHICKEN



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Make and share this Crumb-Coated Baked Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Redsie

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
3/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon dried cilantro
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
6 bone-in skinless chicken breasts

Steps:

  • Line a 15x10 inch baking pan with foil.
  • Coat the foil with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
  • In a shallow bowl, combine buttermilk and hot pepper sauce.
  • In another bowl, combine the bread crumbs, cornmeal and seasonings.
  • Dip chicken in buttermilk mixture, then roll in crumb mixture.
  • Place bone side down in prepared pan.
  • Spritz chicken with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Bake at 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 15-20 minutes.
  • Remove from oven; spritz again with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes longer or until a meat thermometer reads 170 degrees Fahrenheit.

CRUMB-COATED CHICKEN THIGHS



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I clipped this recipe out of a magazine a few years ago. I have never tried this recipe, but it sounds yummy!

Provided by Lola926

Categories     Chicken

Time 55m

Yield 8 pieces, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
8 chicken thighs

Steps:

  • In a larger resealable plastic bag combine first seven ingredients. Add chicken a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. Place chicken on baking sheet coated with nonstick cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 400 for 20 minutes. Turn chicken pieces; bake 15-20 minutes longer or until juices run clear.

CRUMB-COATED RANCH CHICKEN



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How do you get so much flavor out of a five-ingredient-or-fewer recipe? Ranch dressing is the key! Enjoy this simple dish on busy weeknights or with company for special occasions. -LaDonna Reed, Ponca City, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2/3 cup ranch salad dressing
2 cups coarsely crushed cornflakes
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Place salad dressing in a shallow bowl. In a separate shallow bowl, mix cornflakes, Italian seasoning and garlic powder. Dip chicken in dressing, then in cornflake mixture, patting to help coating adhere., Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495 calories, Fat 20g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 99mg cholesterol, Sodium 642mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 37g protein.

CRUMB-COATED CHICKEN & BLACKBERRY SALSA



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Maple lends a sweet touch to blackberry salsa. The easy recipe is also great paired with fish. -Tammy Thomas, Morrisville, Vermont

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup fresh blackberries
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
2 tablespoons maple syrup
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 large egg, beaten
1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving., Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place the flour, egg and bread crumbs in separate shallow bowls. Coat chicken with flour, dip in egg, then coat with crumbs., In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Serve with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 175mg cholesterol, Sodium 150mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a combination of bread crumbs, grated Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper for a flavorful crumb coating.
  • Add some herbs like chopped parsley or thyme for extra flavor.
  • Use panko bread crumbs for a crispy coating.
  • Make sure the chicken is dry before coating it in the bread crumbs, as this will help the coating adhere.
  • Use a shallow dish or plate for dredging the chicken in the bread crumbs, and press the crumbs firmly onto the chicken to ensure they stick.
  • Pan-fry the chicken in a large skillet over medium heat until golden brown and crispy on both sides.
  • Alternatively, you can bake the chicken in a preheated oven at 400°F for 20-25 minutes, or until cooked through.
  • Serve the crumb-coated chicken with your favorite dipping sauce, such as honey mustard, barbecue sauce, or ranch dressing.

Conclusion:

Crumb-coated chicken is a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed for lunch, dinner, or even as an appetizer. With its crispy coating and tender, juicy interior, it's sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. Whether you pan-fry it or bake it, crumb-coated chicken is an easy and flavorful meal that can be paired with a variety of sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a fresh salad.

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