Easy Crispy Baked Chicken

Easy Crispy Baked Chicken
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    45 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    611

Experience the satisfying crunch of fried chicken without the fuss and added oil! This recipe delivers perfectly crispy, golden-brown chicken using just your oven.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    17 g
  • Cholesterol
    67 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    27 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    637 mg
  • Sugar
    0 g
  • Fat
    20 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Grease a large baking sheet or line it with parchment paper. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a shallow dish, thoroughly combine the crushed saltine crackers, seasoned salt, and garlic powder. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Dip each chicken breast into the melted butter (or olive oil), ensuring it's evenly coated. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Immediately press each buttered chicken breast into the cracker mixture, ensuring a generous and even coating on both sides. Gently pat the crumbs to adhere. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Arrange the coated chicken breasts on the prepared baking sheet, leaving a little space between each piece. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the coating is golden brown and crispy. The internal temperature should reach 165°F (74°C). (30 minutes)

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Recipe View Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!

For extra flavor, add a pinch of smoked paprika or onion powder to the cracker mixture.
Pounding the chicken breasts to an even thickness ensures they cook evenly.
Don't overcrowd the baking sheet. If necessary, bake in batches to ensure proper crisping.
For a gluten-free option, use gluten-free crackers or crushed cornflakes.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 203 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Kacey Upton

    I was skeptical about using saltine crackers, but the result was amazing! So crispy and flavorful.

  • Hattie Schamberger

    I added some parmesan cheese to the cracker mixture, and it took this recipe to the next level!

  • Wilton Jakubowski

    This recipe is a lifesaver! My kids love it, and I love how easy it is to make.

  • Gregorio Macgyver

    I have made this recipe several times and it is so easy and always comes out perfect. Thank you.

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