Description
If you’re craving a comforting meal that’s both delicious and easy to prepare, look no further than this Melt In Your Mouth Caesar Chicken. This family favorite features succulent chicken breasts coated in a creamy, zesty Caesar dressing, topped with a crunchy Panko breadcrumb layer. Perfect for busy weeknights or relaxed family gatherings, this dish is sure to impress everyone at the table. With minimal prep time and big flavor impact, it’s destined to become a staple in your dinner rotation!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken breasts
- 1 packet Caesar salad dressing mix
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup Panko breadcrumbs
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Grease a baking dish with cooking spray or olive oil.
- Arrange chicken breasts in a single layer in the prepared baking dish.
- In a bowl, mix the Caesar dressing mix, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the chicken and coat evenly.
- In another bowl, combine Panko breadcrumbs with olive oil and sprinkle over the chicken.
- Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F or 74°C).
- Let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 6 ounces (170g)
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 80mg