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Baked-Caesar-Chicken-Recipe

Baked Caesar Chicken

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Baked Caesar Chicken delivers irresistible flavors with simple preparation. Juicy chicken breasts are coated in Caesar dressing, topped with crunchy croutons, and melted Parmesan for a deliciously satisfying meal perfect for weeknight dinners.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 boneless chicken breasts, sliced in half lengthwise to make 6
  • 1 cup caesar dressing
  • 1 bag caesar croutons
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • 1 ½ cup shredded parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350℉ and lightly grease a 9×13 inch casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Pat the chicken dry with paper towels and place them in a single layer in the prepared baking dish. Slice or pound chicken thin if they are very thick.
  3. Spread the Caesar dressing evenly over the top of each chicken breast.
  4. Sprinkle shredded Parmesan cheese over the Caesar dressing.
  5. Crush the croutons into smaller pieces and toss them with the melted butter.
  6. Sprinkle the buttery croutons evenly over the chicken.
  7. Bake covered for 20 minutes and uncovered for 10 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and reaches an internal temperature of 165℉ in the thickest part.
  8. Allow the chicken to rest for about 5 minutes before serving.

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Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding herbs such as parsley or basil on top before serving.
This dish pairs well with a fresh salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Make sure to not skip allowing the chicken to rest before slicing to keep it juicy.

  • Author: Thomas
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg