Follow these steps for perfect results
butter
melted
flour
seasoning salt
egg
beaten
water
dry breadcrumbs
parmesan cheese
grated
boneless skinless chicken breast halves
Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
Prepare four small mixing bowls.
In the first bowl, combine flour and seasoning salt.
In the second bowl, whisk together the beaten egg and water.
In the third bowl, combine bread crumbs and parmesan cheese.
Dip each chicken breast in melted butter, ensuring it is fully coated.
Transfer the buttered chicken breast to the flour mixture and coat evenly.
Next, dip the flour-coated chicken breast in the egg wash.
Finally, coat the chicken breast in the breadcrumb and cheese mixture, pressing lightly to adhere.
Place a rack in a shallow baking dish.
Arrange the breaded chicken breasts on the rack, ensuring they are close together but not overlapping.
Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and cooked through.
Remove the chicken from the oven.
Turn the oven to the broil setting.
Place the chicken under the broiler for a few minutes to lightly brown the crust, watching carefully to prevent burning.
Remove from broiler and let cool slightly before serving.
Expert advice for the best results
For extra crispy chicken, spray the breaded chicken with cooking spray before baking.
Ensure chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Bread the chicken breasts ahead of time and store in the refrigerator until ready to bake.
Serve chicken breast on a bed of mixed greens with a side of roasted vegetables.
Serve with roasted vegetables.
Serve with a side salad.
Serve with mashed potatoes.
Pairs well with the creamy flavors and chicken
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