Best 11 Easy Breaded Baked Chicken Breast Recipes

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Calling all chicken lovers! If you're looking for a quick, easy, and delicious way to enjoy your favorite protein, look no further than these breaded baked chicken breast recipes. Our collection features a variety of flavors and styles, so you're sure to find something to tantalize your taste buds. From classic Parmesan-crusted chicken to tangy lemon-herb chicken, and even a spicy Buffalo chicken option, these recipes have something for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, our step-by-step instructions and helpful tips will guide you through the process of creating these mouthwatering dishes. So preheat your oven, gather your ingredients, and get ready to experience the crispy, juicy goodness of breaded baked chicken breast.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

EASY BREADED BAKED CHICKEN BREAST



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This is my 'making chicken great again' recipe! Do not substitute the butter - it's a key ingredient and adds a lot of flavor.

Provided by Vincent Sammons

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 ounces sour cream
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons paprika
1 (14 ounce) package dry stuffing mix (such as Pepperidge Farm® Herb Seasoned Stuffing)
8 thin chicken breasts
½ cup butter

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine sour cream, lemon juice, and paprika in a bowl until well combined. Place stuffing mix in a shallow bowl. Dip chicken breasts into sour cream mixture so both sides are covered, then dip into seasoned stuffing mix on both sides. Roll each chicken breast up and place into a glass baking pan.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat and drizzle over the chicken breasts in the baking pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken breasts are no longer pink in the center and browned on the outside, and the juices run clear, 45 to 60 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Carbohydrate 45.9 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 27.8 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 25.2 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 1089.3 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

BAKED GARLIC PARMESAN CHICKEN



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A wonderful baked chicken recipe that's quick and easy! Using just a few handy ingredients, create a delicious main dish, that also makes great leftovers - if there are any! Serve with a salad and pasta or rice for a quick, scrumptious dinner.

Provided by KAREN

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Parmesan Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup dry bread crumbs
⅔ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a bowl, blend the olive oil and garlic. In a separate bowl, mix the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, basil, and pepper. Dip each chicken breast in the oil mixture, then in the bread crumb mixture. Arrange the coated chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish, and top with any remaining bread crumb mixture.
  • Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.1 calories, Carbohydrate 13.7 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 30.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 326.4 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

CHEDDAR BAKED CHICKEN



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This recipe is very quick and easy to prepare. The flavors blend to make it rather tasty. It is great with plain white rice and your favorite vegetable. Why not give it a try?

Provided by Judy

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ cup butter, melted
½ cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 egg
1 tablespoon milk
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
½ cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs
1 cup crispy rice cereal
3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut in half
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a medium baking dish with 1/4 cup melted butter.
  • In a bowl, mix the flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. In a separate bowl, beat together the egg and milk. In a third bowl, mix the cheese, bread crumbs, cereal. Dredge chicken pieces in the flour mixture, dip in the egg mixture, then press in the breadcrumb mixture to coat. Arrange in the prepared baking dish. Drizzle 2 tablespoons butter evenly over chicken.
  • Bake 35 minutes in the preheated oven, or until coating is golden brown and chicken juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 368.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 119.5 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 22.1 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 866 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

SIMPLE BAKED CHICKEN BREASTS



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Simple basic recipe for cooking up a bunch of skinless boneless chicken breasts.

Provided by Always Cooking Up Something

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon coarse sea salt
1 pinch Creole seasoning (such as Tony Chachere's®), or to taste
1 tablespoon water, or as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat convection oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Rub chicken breasts with olive oil and sprinkle both sides with salt and Creole seasoning. Place chicken in a broiler pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Flip chicken and cook until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 15 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  • Remove chicken from pan. Pour water into the pan, while scraping the browned bits of food off of the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Add more water if needed to dislodge the browned bits; serve alongside chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.6 calories, Carbohydrate 0.1 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Protein 24.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 1418.2 mg

ANGELA'S EASY BREADED CHICKEN



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This recipe is so easy, and my family loves it! Tastes great with spinach and a loaf of bread.

Provided by Angela

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Breaded

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
1 cup Italian-style salad dressing
2 cups seasoned dry bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Dredge chicken breasts in salad dressing, then coat completely with bread crumbs. Place coated chicken breasts in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish and bake in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530.6 calories, Carbohydrate 47.2 g, Cholesterol 69 mg, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 35.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 2103.8 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

BREADED CHICKEN BREASTS



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A friend and I created this breaded chicken, and it's been a hit with my family ever since. We love the chicken's light lemon flavor and the moist breading. -Karin Bailey, Golden, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
4-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup butter, melted
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
Dash paprika

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, salt and pepper. In another bowl, combine the butter, lemon juice and garlic. Dip chicken in butter mixture, then roll in crumbs., Roll-up chicken jelly-roll style; place seam side down in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Drizzle with any remaining butter mixture; sprinkle with paprika. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35 minutes or until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 694mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 28g protein.

CRISPY BREADED CHICKEN



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Perfectly seasoned & breaded chicken is baked until crispy on the outside & juicy on the inside!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Chicken     Dinner     Entree     Main Course

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 chicken breasts (1 ½ pounds )
2 eggs (beaten)
1 cup flour
½ teaspoon each salt and pepper
⅔ cup Panko bread crumbs
⅔ cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder
½ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon dried basil
2 tablespoons parsley flakes
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Pound chicken breasts to ½ inch thick.
  • Beat eggs and set aside. Mix flour, salt and pepper in a shallow dish.
  • In another dish, combine Panko, bread crumbs, and seasonings.
  • Dip chicken in flour and shake off any excess.
  • Dip in the egg mixture and then into the bread crumbs. Gently press the crumbs to adhere.
  • Generously spray the chicken with cooking spray on each side and place on a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake for 25-28 min or until the chicken reaches 165°F.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 527 kcal, Carbohydrate 46 g, Protein 59 g, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 227 mg, Sodium 640 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 2 g, UnsaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BREADED CHICKEN BREASTS



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Whenever you make breaded and fried chicken, it disappears almost immediately. Try our foolproof three-step method for perfect results every time, then turn it into Chicken Parmesan or serve over salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 large eggs
Coarse salt
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
3 1/2 cups fresh breadcrumbs
1 cup vegetable oil
8 thin chicken cutlets (about 1 1/2 pounds total)
Lemon wedges, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • In a shallow dish, whisk eggs with teaspoon salt; let stand 5 minutes. In another shallow dish, season flour with 1/4 teaspoon salt. In a third shallow dish, season breadcrumbs with 1 teaspoon salt.
  • In a large cast-iron skillet or other heavy deep skillet, heat oil over medium. Meanwhile, pat chicken dry with paper towels. Coat in flour, shaking off excess, then dip in egg (letting excess drip off). Dredge in breadcrumbs, turning twice and patting to adhere.
  • Increase heat to medium-high. Working in batches, add chicken to skillet; cook, gently shaking skillet occasionally, until chicken is browned, about 4 minutes. Turn with tongs; cook until browned and opaque throughout, 2 to 3 minutes more (if browning too quickly, lower heat). Between batches, skim off brown crumbs from oil with a slotted spoon. Drain chicken on paper towels; season with salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 658 g, Fat 37 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 49 g

BAKED BREADED CHICKEN BREAST



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In search of a (cough cough) better way to eat breaded chicken, I found this worked really well when done correctly. As if there is anyway to eat breaded chicken healthy, this does cut down on all that frying in a deep frying pan or deep fryer.

Provided by Chris MC.

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 4 breast, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 cups breadcrumbs
1/4 cup romano cheese
2 eggs
1/4 cup olive oil (reserve tsp for oven pan)
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup flour (of your choosing, Ive used coconut flour and regular unbleached flour)

Steps:

  • you also need : cast iron pan.
  • pre heated oven at 400 degrees.
  • so, whisk together eggs and olive oil (reserving some for later) and pepper in a bowl. Heat cast iron or whatever pan you have that can also go into a 400 degree oven.
  • 1. Clean breaded chicken and pat dry.
  • 2. cover in flour.
  • 3. Cover in eggs mixture.
  • 4. Cover in bread crumbs.
  • 5. take reserved olive oil and place on hot pan.
  • 6. very quickly brown both side of the chicken ( if not done carefully bread crumb will fall apart).
  • 7. After 1 minute per side on the chicken, take directly into the hot oven and bake for 20 minutes. Done.
  • Pictures to follow.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 638.7, Fat 23.6, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 174.1, Sodium 632.6, Carbohydrate 63.5, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 3.6, Protein 40.4

BAKED BREADED CHICKEN



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I've been preparing this tender, baked breaded chicken for years. It's an easy way to jazz up a comforting dinner favorite! -Shirley Smith, Yorba Linda, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon milk
1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1/8 teaspoon onion powder
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, combine mayonnaise and milk. In another bowl, combine bread crumbs and onion powder. Dip chicken in mayonnaise mixture, then roll in crumb mixture. , Place in a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10 minutes. Turn over; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts :

EASY BAKED CHICKEN TENDERS



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A wholesome twist on the classic favorite chicken tenders....I personally would prefer these baked over fried any day!

Provided by Tarryn

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted     Breasts

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

vegetable cooking spray (such as I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!®)
1 egg, beaten
1 ¼ cups panko bread crumbs
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 skinless, boneless chicken tenders, cut into 1/2-inch strips lengthwise

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with cooking spray.
  • Place egg in a shallow dish. Place bread crumbs, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper into a large zip-top freezer bag and mix well. Dip 2 chicken strips into egg and then place into bread crumb mixture and shake to coat. Place coated chicken pieces onto the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining chicken.
  • Spray each chicken tender with cooking spray 2 times.
  • Bake tenders in the preheated oven for 7 minutes; flip, continue to bake on opposite side until no longer pink in the centers, about 7 minutes more. Remove from the oven.
  • Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Broil tenders in the preheated oven for extra crunch, about 2 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Carbohydrate 25.6 g, Cholesterol 72.2 mg, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 16.7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 688.7 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

Tips:

  • To ensure the chicken breasts are cooked evenly, use a meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature has reached 165°F (74°C).
  • For a crispy breading, use a combination of flour, bread crumbs, and Parmesan cheese.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk. Let it sit for 5 minutes before using.
  • To save time, you can use store-bought bread crumbs.
  • Serve the chicken breasts with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.

Conclusion:

This easy breaded baked chicken breast recipe is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served for lunch or dinner. The chicken is tender and juicy on the inside, with a crispy and flavorful breading on the outside. It's a great option for a quick and easy meal that the whole family will enjoy.

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