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Oven-Fried Chicken Breasts

Oven fried chicken breasts on a plate with corn and mashed potatoes.

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Dijon mustard and herbs flavor these easy panko coated chicken breasts. These crispy chicken breasts are a lighter alternative to fried chicken.

Ingredients

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  • 6 boneless chicken breast halves
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup fine dried breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried leaf thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley
  • Dash pepper
  • Dash paprika
  • 4 tablespoons butter (melted)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with foil; spray with cooking oil spray.
  3. Pat the chicken dry with paper towels.
  4. In a bowl, whisk the eggs with the Dijon mustard
  5. Put the panko crumbs and fine dry breadcrumbs in a bowl and add the thyme, salt, parsley, pepper, and paprika.
  6. Dip the chicken pieces in the egg mixture to coat thoroughly and then coat with the breadcrumb mixture. Arrange the chicken breasts on the prepared baking sheet. Drizzle the melted butter over the chicken breasts.
  7. Bake for 25 to 35 minutes, depending on the thickness of the chicken breasts.