Steps to Cook Garlic Butter Cheddar Chicken
Garlic butter chicken as the name says has a beautiful and flavourful taste with the help of butter and garlic. The chicken takes total 30 minutes in absorbing the delicious flavours of the ingredients used in this recipe during baking. This continental dish contains Italian flavours due to the combination of cheese and Italian herbs.
Prep Time: 1 hour
Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Baking Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 3 to 4 persons
Nutrition:
Calories: 400
Fat: 24.9 g
Cholesterol: 129 mg
Ingredients:
Butter: 1/2 cup
Parmesan cheese: 1/2 cup freshly grated
Dry bread crumbs: 3/4 cup
Cheddar cheese: 1 1/2 cups shredded
Dried parsley: 1/4 teaspoon
Dried oregano: 1/4 teaspoon
Ground black pepper: 1/4 teaspoon
Garlic: 4 cloves minced
Salt: 1/8 teaspoon
Chicken breast: 8 boneless and skinless halves – pounded thin
Instructions
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Before you start preparing the amazing dish preheat the oven to 175 degrees Celsius. Also, you will want to carefully wash your hands and the entire work surface that you will be using to prepare this lovely dish. Remember to also wash the utensils, ingredients and other items that you will be using to put this recipe together. Always keep your work surface clean and free of any clutter so that you can find what you are looking for while cooking.
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Take a pan and melt butter in it then add chopped garlic. Cook it until it gets soft and tender. Make sure that the texture is smooth and consistent.
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Take the mixture out in a bowl.
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Now take another bowl and add cheddar and Parmesan cheese along with bread crumbs, salt, pepper, oregano and parsley. You can put a reduced amount of salt depending on your own personal taste. This will not have a dramatic impact on the overall flavour or taste of the recipe.
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Dip the chicken in butter and garlic mixture and then coat it with the dry ingredients mixture. Take your time as you will want to ensure that the chicken is properly covered in the mixture and that the layer is smooth.
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Now take a tray and grease it with butter or olive oil and then place the chicken pieces in the tray.
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Place the tray in the oven and bake it for 30 minutes. Make sure the chicken is properly cooked on both sides evenly and also on the inside as well.
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Once done you can use any type of dish or platter that you prefer to serve this delightful meal to your family or friends. Remember it is up to you as to how you want to garnish this dish.
